The North Royalton Bears will challenge the Hudson Explorers at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Royalton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Roosevelt as North Royalton made off with a 5-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bears considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Hudson made easy work of Nordonia on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win. Given the Explorers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Knights are ranked 183rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Peyton Pierce and
Brooke Pulte scored all three of Hudson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
North Royalton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-3 record this season. As for Hudson, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
North Royalton might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Hudson in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will North Royalton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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