The Westlake Demons are taking a road trip to take on the Padua Franciscan Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Westlake is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Lakewood just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 2-1. The loss was the Demons' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Padua Franciscan has been on a difficult stretch since their win on August 20. They fell just short of Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Royals are ranked 96th).
Padua Franciscan's goal came courtesy of
Gabe Leigh, which was the first he's scored this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Westlake fell to 5-1. As for Padua Franciscan, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-2.
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