Soccer Preview: Punxsutawney vs. Redbank Valley
The Punxsutawney Chucks will face off against the Redbank Valley Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Punxsutawney is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals back in September, they were much more limited against Brookville last Wednesday. They lost 4-1 to the Raiders. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Chucks couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Redbank Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Gremlins out 2-1.
Mylee Harmon and
Lia Hageter scored both of Redbank Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 36 goals.
Punxsutawney's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Redbank Valley, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Punxsutawney came up short against Redbank Valley in their previous meeting back in September, falling 4-2. Can Punxsutawney avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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