Soccer Game Preview: Benton vs. Greater Nanticoke Area

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Previous Games

09/03/24 - Away	2-1 W
09/02/23 - Away	6-0 W
09/27/22 - Home	9-1 W
09/18/21 - Away	4-3 W
08/31/19 - Away	0-2 L
+ 3 more games

Benton has gone 7-1 against Greater Nanticoke Area recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Tigers will welcome the Trojans at 1:00 p.m. Benton's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Greater Nanticoke Area's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Benton is headed into the match having not lost since September 6 and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Muncy a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. Benton might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by three goals or more this season.

Meanwhile, Greater Nanticoke Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 6-0 to Pittston. That's two games in a row now that Greater Nanticoke Area have lost by exactly six goals.

Benton pushed their record up to 13-1-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 31 goals over those six matchups. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14-2.

Benton skirted past Greater Nanticoke Area 2-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.