After starting their season with six straight games on the road, Ravenna is finally coming home. They will host the Springfield Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ravenna is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Barberton on Saturday. Ravenna fell just short of Barberton by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Springfield managed to keep up with Waterloo until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Springfield came up short against Waterloo, falling 6-2. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 371st, while the Vikings are ranked 88th).
Ravenna's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Springfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Ravenna came out on top in a nail-biter against Springfield when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Ravenna repeat their success, or does Springfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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