Kirtland has won three straight games at home, while Oberlin has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Kirtland Hornets will welcome the Oberlin The Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Kirtland's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Lutheran West out 1-0. Vince Carriero had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Hornets.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Oberlin's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 7-0 to Firelands. The The Phoenix have struggled against the Falcons recently, as their game on Saturday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Kirtland is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-3 record this season. As for Oberlin, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4-2.
Kirtland took their victory against Oberlin in their previous matchup back in October of 2020 by a conclusive 5-2. In that game, Kirtland amassed a halftime lead of 5-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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