The Rocky River Pirates are on the road again on Wednesday to play the North Olmsted Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Rocky River is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Rocky River can't be too worried about heading out to take on North Olmsted: they just beat Firelands at home, who had been dominant on their own pitch up to that point. Rocky River came out on top against Firelands by a score of 3-1 on Monday. Sebastian Maher had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Pirates.
Meanwhile, North Olmsted fell victim to Avon Lake and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 5-0 to the Shoremen. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Shoremen recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Rocky River pushed their record up to 7-2-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Olmsted, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Rocky River beat North Olmsted 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rocky River since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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