The Central Crossing Comets will head out to take on the Olentangy Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Central Crossing is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Pickerington North on Thursday. Central Crossing came up short against Pickerington North, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Panthers are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Olentangy). They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Marysville on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Central Crossing has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-1 record this season. As for Olentangy, they pushed their record up to 7-2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Central Crossing suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Olentangy when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Central Crossing avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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