The Bexley Lions will head out on the road to take on the Green Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bexley will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Bexley's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Buckeye Valley by a score of 2-0. The Lions' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Green was not quite Jackson's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Polar Bears by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Polar Bears are ranked 84th).
Bexley's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Green, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-2.
Bexley beat Green by a goal when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bexley since the squad 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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