Soccer Preview: Southern Lehigh vs. Salisbury Township
After three games on the road, Southern Lehigh is heading back home. They will welcome the Salisbury Township Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Southern Lehigh beats Salisbury Township with three goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Southern Lehigh walked away with a 3-1 victory over Jim Thorpe on Thursday. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Olympians are ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Salisbury Township can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Catasauqua out 3-2.
Southern Lehigh is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-2 record this season. As for Salisbury Township, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-12.
Everything went Southern Lehigh's way against Salisbury Township in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, as Southern Lehigh made off with a 7-0 victory. Does Southern Lehigh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Salisbury Township turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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