Hamilton is 0-9-1 against Lakota East since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Hamilton Big Blue will stay at home for another game and welcome the Lakota East Thunderhawks at 7:15 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Hamilton finally turned things around against Ross on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Rams out 2-1.
Erick Rivera and
Titus Graham scored both of Hamilton's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Lakota East kept a clean sheet against Sycamore on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Aviators out 1-0. Given the Thunderhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Aviators are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hamilton's win bumped their record up to 3-5-2. As for Lakota East, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-2 record this season.
Hamilton might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Lakota East in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Hamilton 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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