Soccer Preview: Chestnut Ridge vs. Windber
Chestnut Ridge is 0-3 against Windber since September of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Chestnut Ridge Lions will take on the Windber Ramblers at 7:00 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.
Chestnut Ridge is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game last Wednesday. They came up short against Penns Valley Area, falling 7-1. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Rams are ranked 212th).
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Windber's offense. They fell 2-0 to Fannett Metal on Thursday. The Ramblers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Windber was without their leading scorer, Kaylie Gaye, in Thursday's match. With Gaye sitting this one out, Sadie Barkley got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 18).
Chestnut Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Windber, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4-1.
Chestnut Ridge came up short against Windber in their previous matchup back in October of 2017, falling 2-0. Can Chestnut Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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