The Twinsburg Tigers will challenge the Aurora Greenmen at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Twinsburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against North Royalton by a score of 2-0. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Bears are ranked 106th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ryan Humberson was the driving force of Twinsburg's attack as he scored both of Twinsburg's goals, bringing his season total up to two goals.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayRoosevelt kept up with Aurora until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Everything went Aurora's way against Roosevelt as Aurora made off with a 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Greenmen, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Twinsburg's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Aurora, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Everything went Twinsburg's way against Aurora when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Twinsburg made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Twinsburg 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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