If Salem was riding high fresh off their 6-0 takedown of Crestview on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Quakers fell 2-0 to the West Branch Warriors on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Salem can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while West Branch are ranked 32nd).
Salem's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1-1 and their overall record down to 10-3-3. As for West Branch, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-0-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem will host Beaver Local at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Salem will need to watch out since Beaver Local have now posted at least four goals in their last four matches. As for West Branch, they will be playing at home against Ursuline at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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