Newton Falls has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Southeast Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Newton Falls is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They lost 7-3 to West Branch on Saturday. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 5-0.
Brady Lampman and
Carter Drake scored all three of Newton Falls' goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Southeast was not quite Memorial's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell 2-0 to the Red Devils. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Red Devils are ranked 169th).
Newton Falls' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Southeast, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Newton Falls came out on top in a nail-biter against Southeast in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will Newton Falls repeat their success, or does Southeast have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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