Soccer Preview: Somerset vs. Greater Johnstown
Somerset is 10-0 against Greater Johnstown since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Somerset Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Greater Johnstown Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Somerset is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Somerset is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Chestnut Ridge an 8-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Their offense was hitting Chestnut Ridge from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Kahne Foltz led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Greater Johnstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Westmont Hilltop, falling 7-1.
Somerset is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. As for Greater Johnstown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Somerset took their victory against Greater Johnstown in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. Does Somerset have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greater Johnstown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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