Soccer Preview: Tamaqua vs. Northern Lehigh
The Tamaqua Blue Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Northern Lehigh Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tamaqua is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.
On Saturday, Tamaqua didn't have quite enough to beat North Schuylkill and fell 3-2.
Meanwhile, Northern Lehigh came into Thursday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Williams Valley with a sharp 6-1 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Williams Valley with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ethan Moore (2),
Michael Wilk (2),
Kellen Bauer, and
Logan Berfield.
Tamaqua's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12-2. As for Northern Lehigh, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10.
Tamaqua took their victory against Northern Lehigh when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tamaqua 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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