The Rocky River Pirates will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the North Olmsted Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Rocky River is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Rocky River can't be too worried about heading out to take on North Olmsted: they just beat Firelands at home, who had been dominant on their own pitch up to that point. Rocky River came out on top against Firelands by a score of 3-1 on Monday. Sebastian Maher had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for North Olmsted's offense. They came up short against Avon Lake on Monday, falling 5-0. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Shoremen recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Rocky River pushed their record up to 7-2-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Olmsted, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Rocky River beat North Olmsted 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rocky River since the squad 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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