Soccer Preview: Wilkes-Barre vs. Pittston
The Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack will head out to square off against the Pittston Patriots at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Wilkes-Barre fought the good fight in their overtime match against Wyoming Valley West on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Spartans are ranked 60th).
Wilkes-Barre's goal came courtesy of
Diego Leva, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Pittston has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They fell just short of Crestwood by a score of 2-1 last Wednesday.
Wilkes-Barre now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Pittston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4-1.
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