Soccer Preview: Fox Chapel vs. Hampton
Fox Chapel has gone 3-0 against Hampton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Fox Chapel Foxes are taking a road trip to take on the Hampton Talbots at 7:30 p.m. Fox Chapel is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Fox Chapel is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: Mars, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Fox Chapel was ranked ninth). Fox Chapel beat Mars by a goal, winning 2-1.
Emily McKee and
Alyssa Quackenbush scored both of Fox Chapel's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.
Meanwhile, Hampton entered their matchup against Mars last Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Hampton took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mars. It was the first time this season that the Talbots let down their fans at home.
Fox Chapel's victory bumped their record up to 13-0-1. As for Hampton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3-1.
Everything went Fox Chapel's way against Hampton when the teams last played back in September, as Fox Chapel made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fox Chapel since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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