Soccer Preview: North Clarion vs. Karns City
The North Clarion Wolves will head out to challenge the Karns City Gremlins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Clarion's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed back in September. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Redbank Valley 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolves.
Meanwhile, Karns City won against Mercer on Wednesday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Thursday. Karns City walked away with a 2-0 victory over Keystone.
Carter Ritzert was the driving force of Karns City's attack as he scored both of Karns City's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
North Clarion is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4-1 record this season. As for Karns City, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9-1.
North Clarion came out on top in a nail-biter against Karns City in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Clarion 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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