The West Muskingum Tornadoes will take on the Maysville Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Muskingum took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let Coshocton onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. It was an even better day for Aiden Metz as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Maysville had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against West Holmes on Thursday as Maysville made off with an 8-0 win. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Knights are ranked 557th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Muskingum's victory bumped their record up to 12-5-1. As for Maysville, they pushed their record up to 13-2-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
West Muskingum might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Maysville when the teams last played back in September. Can West Muskingum avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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