Soccer Preview: Pikeville vs. Prestonsburg
Pikeville hasn't had much luck against Prestonsburg recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pikeville Panthers will head out to take on the Prestonsburg Blackcats at 6:00 p.m.
Pikeville will head out to face Prestonsburg after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Pikeville fell just short of Lincoln County by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that Pikeville let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Prestonsburg made sure to put some goals up on the board against Pike County Central on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hawks an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Blackcats, who have now won eight matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Pikeville's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3-1. As for Prestonsburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Pikeville might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Prestonsburg in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Pikeville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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