Soccer Preview: Spring Mills vs. Mercersburg Academy
Spring Mills has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to challenge the Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mercersburg Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Spring Mills, who comes in off a win.
Spring Mills' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Martinsburg , sneaking past 1-0. Dalija Dulaney had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, Mercersburg Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to Pennington. While losing is never fun, the Blue Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 125th in Pennsylvania, while the Red Raiders are ranked 12th in New Jersey).
Spring Mills' victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1. As for Mercersburg Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Spring Mills might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Mercersburg Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Spring Mills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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