Soccer Preview: Greater Latrobe vs. Norwin
The Greater Latrobe Wildcats will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Norwin Knights at 6:30 p.m. Greater Latrobe will be strutting in after a win while Norwin will be coming in after a loss.
Greater Latrobe's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Woodland Hills with a sharp 7-0 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won five matchups by more than six goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Norwin was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They fell just short of Fox Chapel by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Foxes are ranked ninth).
Greater Latrobe has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-3-1 record this season. As for Norwin, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
Greater Latrobe skirted past Norwin 1-0 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greater Latrobe since the squad 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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