The Aurora Greenmen will square off against the Solon Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Aurora will be strutting in after a win while Solon will be coming in after a loss.
Solon better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Aurora really get things going. Aurora's defense stepped up to hand Barberton a 4-0 shutout on Wednesday. Given the Greenmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Magics are ranked 351st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Solon came up short against Rocky River on Saturday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
Aurora's victory bumped their record up to 7-5-1. As for Solon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Aurora might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from Solon when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Aurora was down 5-1.
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