Clay and Springfield are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2017, but likely not for long. The Clay Eagles will challenge the Springfield Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Springfield will have to contend with a Clay team hungry for a victory, something the squad hasn't seen since August 31. Clay fell just short of Bowling Green by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 328th, while the Bobcats are ranked 45th).
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Springfield sidestepped Napoleon for a 3-2 win. The Blue Devils found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Grant Sponseller and Aiden Ziehr were both handed yellow cards.
Springfield hit Napoleon with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kyle Mortus,
Aiden Sloan, and
Timothy (TJ) Pappas.
Clay's loss dropped their record down to 2-6-2. As for Springfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-2 record this season.
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