The Defiance Bulldogs will square off against the Otsego Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Defiance managed to keep up with Lake until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Defiance came up short against Lake, falling 4-0. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Flyers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Otsego entered their contest against Maumee on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Otsego lost 12-0 to Maumee. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Panthers are ranked 47th).
Defiance's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Otsego, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-3-1.
Defiance came out on top in a nail-biter against Otsego in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Defiance have another victory up their sleeve, or will Otsego turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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