Soccer Game Preview: Elizabeth Forward vs. McGuffey

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Previous 5 Games

09/04/25 - Away	2-1 W
10/01/24 - Home	3-1 W
09/05/24 - Away	4-0 W
09/24/19 - Home	6-0 W
09/05/19 - Away	4-0 W

Elizabeth Forward has gone a perfect 5-0 against McGuffey recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Elizabeth Forward will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal last Thursday, then bounced right back against South Allegheny on Tuesday. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 6-1 margin over the Gladiators. Given Elizabeth Forward's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 146th, while South Allegheny are ranked 386th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, South Allegheny kept up with McGuffey until halftime on Thursday, but afterwards: not so much. The Highlanders never let the Gladiators get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for McGuffey in their matchups with South Allegheny: they've now won five in a row.

McGuffey's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Elizabeth Forward, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.

Elizabeth Forward beat McGuffey by a goal in their previous meeting on September 4th, winning 2-1. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Highlanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.