The Elder Panthers will welcome the Beavercreek Beavers at 6:00 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.
Last Wednesday, Elder came up short against St. Xavier and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Bombers are ranked 48th).
Elder's goal came courtesy of
Jackson Bogner, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Beavercreek's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged Centerville out 1-0. The result kept the Beavers happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Elder and nudges their season record down to 3-6-4. As for Beavercreek, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-0-3 record this season.
Elder came up short against Beavercreek when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Elder have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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