Soccer Recap: Wilkes-Barre Turns Things Around After Road Loss

There's no place like home for Wilkes-Barre, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Pittston Patriots a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Wilkes-Barre were the better team in the second half.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

09/11/25 vs Pittston	1-0
09/05/25 vs Greater Nanticoke Area	4-0
08/27/25 vs Wallenpaupack Area	1-0

Wilkes-Barre's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for Pittston, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3.

Coming up, Wilkes-Barre will challenge Owen J. Roberts at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Pittston, they will face off against Berwick at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.