Soccer Preview: Mercyhurst Prep vs. Seneca
The Mercyhurst Prep Lakers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Seneca Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Mercyhurst Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season.
Mercyhurst Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Wilmington. The Lakers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Wilmington with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
ADAM DAHL (2),
MARCELO FREYRE (2), and
JACK WILLIAMS.
Meanwhile, Seneca entered their tilt with Iroquois on Thursday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They had just enough and edged the Braves out 3-2. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 190th, while the Braves are ranked 386th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mercyhurst Prep has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Seneca, their win bumped their record up to 15-3-1.
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