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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 1:02am

Soccer Preview: Crestwood vs. Pittston

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Crestwood is 10-0 against Pittston since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Crestwood Comets will head out to take on the Pittston Patriots at 4:15 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Crestwood will head out to face Pittston after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Crestwood fell just short of Shikellamy by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Comets let down their fans at home.

Meanwhile, Pittston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Wyoming Valley West, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 409th, while the Spartans are ranked 186th).

Crestwood's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2-1. As for Pittston, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.

Crestwood took their victory against Pittston in their previous meeting on September 3rd by a conclusive 13-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crestwood 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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