Soccer Preview: Mount Union vs. Forbes Road
Mount Union is 2-7 against Forbes Road since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mount Union Trojans will challenge Forbes Road at 4:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Mount Union's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Southern Fulton on Monday. They came up short against the Indians, falling 6-0.
Meanwhile, Forbes Road was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 17-0 to North Star. While losing is never fun, Forbes Road can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 542nd, while North Star is ranked 268th).
Mount Union's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Forbes Road, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went Mount Union's way against Forbes Road in their previous meeting back in September, as Mount Union made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Union since the squad 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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