Soccer Preview: Lampeter-Strasburg vs. Lancaster Catholic
The Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers will challenge the Lancaster Catholic Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lampeter-Strasburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Governor Mifflin. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Mustangs are ranked 299th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lancaster Catholic put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Eastern Lebanon County. The Crusaders' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
They hit Eastern Lebanon County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Will Anater,
Stephen Scott, and
Will O'Malley.
The victory made it two in a row for Lampeter-Strasburg and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1. As for Lancaster Catholic, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
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