Pennsylvania High School Soccer - Delone Catholic nudges Hanover
October 3, 2023: Hanover, PA 17331 Delone Catholic Squires (McSherrystown, PA) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Hanover Nighthawks (Hanover, PA), 1-0 in a league challenge.
Next, the Squires face the Littlestown Thunderbolts (Littlestown, PA) in a York-Adams 4 challenge, on Thursday, October 5. Delone Catholic will attempt to better on its 9-5 season record. The Thunderbolts enter the challenge with a 7-5 record after their 1-0 league loss to York Catholic (York, PA).
The Nighthawks now have a 4-11 record. They take the field next when they travel to Fairfield for a York-Adams 4 challenge on Thursday, October 5. Hanover will face a Knights team coming off a 8-0 league loss to Biglerville (Biglerville, PA). The Knights record now stands at 1-8.
Game Summary
After a couple tough games, the Delone XI dominated play and possession but struggled to finish one in the offensive third until late in the game. The boys stayed steady and patient and it paid off with a victory.