Soccer Preview: Mechanicsburg vs. State College
The Mechanicsburg Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the State College Little Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mechanicsburg is headed into Thursday's following a draw, the team's first since September 10. Neither they nor Dallastown could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, State College has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 19. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Altoona on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Little Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Mountain Lions are ranked 13th).
Mechanicsburg's draw makes their record 7-5-3 this season. As for State College, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7-3.
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