The Highland Hornets will head out to face off against the Aurora Greenmen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Thursday, Highland and Olmsted Falls finished up their match with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Aurora earned a 3-1 win over Padua Franciscan on Thursday. Given the Greenmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Bruins are ranked 281st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Highland's draw makes their record 9-2-3 this season. As for Aurora, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season.
Highland skirted past Aurora 1-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland 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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