Copley has gone 7-0 against Barberton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Copley Indians will challenge the Barberton Magics at 7:15 p.m. Copley will be strutting in after a win while Barberton will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Copley finally turned things around against Cuyahoga Falls on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Black Tigers out 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Indians were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Barberton managed to keep up with GlenOak until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Barberton lost 4-0 to GlenOak. While losing is never fun, the Magics can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 121st).
Copley's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Barberton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7-1.
Everything went Copley's way against Barberton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Copley made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Copley since the squad 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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