The Norton Panthers will challenge the Aurora Greenmen at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Aurora will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Norton extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday. The Panthers' defense stepped up to hand Firestone a 6-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Aurora). They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over Bedford on Saturday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Aurora's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while Bedford are ranked 509th).
Aurora's offense was hitting Bedford from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Kam Warnke led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Norton's win bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Aurora, their victory bumped their record up to 14-1-3.
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