Soccer Preview: Bangor vs. Salisbury Township
The Bangor Slaters will head out on the road to challenge the Salisbury Township Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece.
Bangor's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Southern Lehigh on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. That's two games in a row now that the Slaters have lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Salisbury Township didn't have quite enough to beat Notre Dame-Green Pond on Wednesday and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 500th, while the Crusaders are ranked 150th).
Bangor's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Salisbury Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything went Bangor's way against Salisbury Township in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Bangor made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bangor since the team 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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