The Crestview Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Lima Senior Spartans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Crestview will head out to face Lima Senior after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Crestview lost 9-0 to Bluffton. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost four in a row.
Crestview was without their leading scorer, Elle Ward, in Tuesday's game. With Ward sidelined, Dakota Thornell got her first action of the season.
Meanwhile, Lima Senior had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cougars a 9-0 shutout. That nine goal margin sets a new team best for the Spartans this season.
Their offense was hitting Van Wert from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Angela Fronzaglia led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Crestview's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lima Senior, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Crestview took their victory against Lima Senior in their previous meeting back in August of 2022 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crestview since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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