Minerva was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Hiland Hawks, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while the Hawks are ranked 74th).
Minerva's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Hiland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Minerva didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 loss vs. Alliance on the 24th. As for Hiland, they will head out to take on Clear Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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