Ottawa is 2-8 against Morris since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Pirates will challenge the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Ottawa knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Morris likes a good challenge.
Ottawa's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Plano as they made off with a 7-0 win. Ottawa might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by three goals or more this season.
They hit Plano with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Chloe Carmona (4), Taylor Brandt (2), and Allison Power.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Morris' offense. They lost 7-0 to Kaneland on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Morris can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 364th, while Kaneland are ranked 137th).
Ottawa is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 50 goals over those nine matchups. As for Morris, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15-1.
Everything went Ottawa's way against Morris when the teams last played on May 1st, as Ottawa made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates 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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