Soccer Recap: Athens Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake

It was a proper cat-fight when Athens took on Galeton on Tuesday. The Wildcats never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Athens' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Galeton are ranked 506th).

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Previous Games

10/07/25 - Away	2-0 W
09/13/25 - Home	6-0 W
10/08/24 - Home	3-0 W
09/14/24 - Away	4-1 W
09/29/23 - Home	3-0 W
+ 5 more games

Athens' win bumped their record up to 10-3-2. As for Galeton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.

Athens didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 1-0 defeat against North Penn-Liberty on the 9th. As for Galeton, they have also already played their next contest, a 1-0 loss against Northeast Bradford on the 9th.