The Oakwood Lumberjacks are taking a road trip to challenge the Bishop Fenwick Falcons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Oakwood managed to keep up with Mariemont until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Oakwood came up short against Mariemont, falling 4-1. The Lumberjacks' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Bishop Fenwick fell victim to Carroll and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Patriots are ranked tenth).
Oakwood's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Bishop Fenwick, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7-2.
Oakwood was able to grind out a solid victory over Bishop Fenwick in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakwood 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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