The Lexington Minutemen will challenge the Wooster Generals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lexington has given up an average of 2.7 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lexington fell victim to Lake Catholic and their airtight defense on Saturday. They lost 7-0 to the Cougars. While losing is never fun, Lexington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 191st, while Lake Catholic are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three matchup, Wooster brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their defense stepped up to hand Archbishop Hoban a 4-0 shutout on Saturday. Wooster might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by three goals or more this season.
Wooster is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those nine contests. As for Lexington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6-2.
Lexington beat Wooster 3-1 when the teams last played back in August of 2024. Do the Minutemen have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Generals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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