Soccer Preview: Pequea Valley vs. Lancaster Mennonite
On Tuesday Pequea Valley will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Lancaster Mennonite Blazers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pequea Valley's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Annville-Cleona. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Dutchmen are ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lancaster Mennonite hasn't lost a match since September 6th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They put the hurt on Lebanon with a sharp 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Blazers, who have now won six contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Lebanon with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ethan Hudley,
Nik Martiny, and
Cooper Halvorsen.
Pequea Valley's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-2. As for Lancaster Mennonite, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season.
Pequea Valley came up short against Lancaster Mennonite in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can Pequea Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
