Soccer Preview: Quaker Valley vs. Avonworth
Quaker Valley hasn't had much luck against Avonworth recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Quaker Valley Quakers will venture away from home to face off against the Avonworth Antelopes at 7:30 p.m. Quaker Valley is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Last Wednesday, Quaker Valley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Beaver.
Meanwhile, Avonworth came up short against Beaver last Wednesday and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Antelopes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Bobcats are ranked 29th).
Quaker Valley pushed their record up to 11-3-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Avonworth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season.
Quaker Valley took their win against Avonworth when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Quaker Valley 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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