Pennsylvania High School Soccer - Delone Catholic Biglerville
September 21, 2023: Biglerville, PA 17307 The crowd at Thursday's league test between the Biglerville Canners (Biglerville, PA) and the visiting Delone Catholic Squires (McSherrystown, PA), saw Biglerville's soccer squad knock off Delone Catholic by a margin of 3-0.
The Canners now sport a 6-5 record. They play next when they host Littlestown for a York-Adams 4 test on Tuesday, September 26. Biglerville will meet a Thunderbolts squad coming off a 6-0 league win over Hanover (Hanover, PA). The Thunderbolts record now stands at 5-4.
With the loss, Delone Catholic drops to 7-3 on the season. The Squires travel to Fairfield (Fairfield, PA) to meet the Knights in a York-Adams 4 test on Tuesday, September 26. The Knights come into the test with a record of 1-5. Fairfield lost 7-1 in their recent league test against York Catholic (York, PA)
Game Summary
The Squires played a tight first half with a 0-0 halftime score. They had an opportunity to score a PK in the 1st half but missed. Despite 6 shots on goal in the game some hitting the crossbar or popping just over or side of the goal, they never landed a shot in the goal. The Canners continued to play a strong game of winning the balls in the air and tight defense and after an own goal, a backside pass goal and a PK, Biglerville took the 3-0 victory. It was a tough match after playing 3 other games in the previous 5 days prior to this and the Squires look forward to the rematch later this season.