High School SportsTuesday, November 10
West Branch girls soccer plays for a spot in the state final tonight
The Daily Youngstown team
If you're free tonight, West Branch (22-0) plays top-ranked Cincinnati Mariemont in a Div. IV state semifinal at Heath High School. First kick is at 7 p.m. The Warriors beat Warren JFK, 1-0, in Saturday's regional final on a first-half goal by senior Cambrie Nezbeth. It earned the school's first state tournament berth, and the Warriors are the first Mahoning County girls team to reach the final four.
West Branch hasn't lost or been scored on in the tournament
- 22-0
- West Branch's record this season
- 17
- shutouts this season, including Saturday's
- 26-0
- West Branch's scoring margin in the tournament
Source: Morning Journal
Mariemont (18-1-2) is also in its first state semifinal and has won 14 straight matches. Yes, both teams are the Warriors.
West Branch has allowed fewer goals than Mariemont
| West Branch | Measure | Mariemont |
|---|---|---|
| 115 | Goals scored this season | 85 |
| 5 | Goals allowed this season | 13 |
Source: Morning Journal
- Final: Fri., Nov. 13, noon, ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
- Opponent in final: Worthington Christian-Liberty-Benton winner
- West Branch's top scorer: Elli Colian, 38 goals
Sources: Morning Journal, Tribune Chronicle