The Twinsburg Tigers will take on the Aurora Greenmen at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Twinsburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against North Royalton by a score of 2-0. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Bears are ranked 110th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ryan Humberson was the driving force of Twinsburg's attack as he scored both of Twinsburg's goals, bringing his season total up to two goals.
Meanwhile, Aurora's game on Tuesday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Roosevelt as Aurora made off with a 3-0 win. Considering the Greenmen have won six matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Twinsburg's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Aurora, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Twinsburg took their win against Aurora when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Twinsburg 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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