Soccer Preview: Schuylkill Haven vs. Jim Thorpe
Schuylkill Haven hasn't had much luck against Jim Thorpe recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes will look to defend their home pitch against the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 10:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Schuylkill Haven is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They fell just short of Shenandoah Valley by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Hurricanes couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Luke Smith, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 8-3 to Moravian Academy on Monday. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Olympians were already down 7-0.
Schuylkill Haven's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Jim Thorpe, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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