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Roosevelt Tops Twinsburg on Penalty Kicks

The Tigers and Rough Riders girls soccer teams played through two extra periods without scoring, bringing the game down to penalty kicks.

It was a hard-fought match between Kent Roosevelt and Twinsburg that was ultimately decided by penalty kicks.

Kent won the match with a final goal on the penalty kick, winning the battle 4-3.

There were several close calls throughout regulation time and both extra periods, however, both defenses remained steadfast in allowing a score.

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Up next for Kent is a matchup against Solon, who defeated Cuyahoga Falls 4-0 Thursday.

Solon and Kent will play on Oct. 23 in the district semi-final match. The Comets are the top seed in the district.

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