Soccer Preview: Benton vs. Hughesville
The Benton Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Hughesville Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Benton will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
If Hughesville heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Benton took over last week. Everything went Benton's way against South Williamsport on Thursday as Benton made off with a 4-1 win. Considering the Tigers have won six matchups by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Hughesville was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Milton. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Black Panthers are ranked 106th).
Benton pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hughesville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4-2.
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