New Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the West Muskingum Tornadoes, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 563rd, while the Tornadoes are ranked 232nd).
New Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for West Muskingum, they pushed their record up to 10-3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Lexington will take on Belpre at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Belpre will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something New Lexington surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Muskingum, they will square off against River View at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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