Soccer Preview: Harbor Creek vs. Slippery Rock
The Harbor Creek Huskies will stay at home for another game and welcome the Slippery Rock Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Harbor Creek's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Girard 1-0. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Slippery Rock's way against Sharon on Tuesday as Slippery Rock made off with a 5-0 victory. The Rockets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by four goals or more this season.
Harbor Creek's win bumped their record up to 7-4-1. As for Slippery Rock, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Harbor Creek beat Slippery Rock by a goal when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. Does Harbor Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Slippery Rock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
