The John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Rootstown Rovers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
John F. Kennedy Catholic is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Louisville just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Leopards, falling 8-0. The loss put an end to the Eagles' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Rootstown hasn't lost a match since September 9th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. Neither they nor Springfield could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Rovers' first draw of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, John F. Kennedy Catholic fell to 10-1-1. Rootstown's draw gives them a new season record of 9-4-1.
John F. Kennedy Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Rootstown in their previous matchup on September 9th, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for John F. Kennedy Catholic since the team 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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