Soccer Preview: Central Columbia vs. Hughesville
The Central Columbia Bluejays will square off against the Hughesville Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Columbia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
Central Columbia's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Lewisburg 8-0. Given the Bluejays' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Green Dragons are ranked 91st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central Columbia's offense was hitting Lewisburg from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Haley Bull led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Hughesville gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Selinsgrove 2-1.
The victory made it two in a row for Central Columbia and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Hughesville, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Central Columbia took their victory against Hughesville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-1. Does Central Columbia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hughesville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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