Soccer Preview: Forest City vs. Old Forge
The Forest City Foresters will challenge the Old Forge Blue Devils at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Forest City has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Old Forge will arrive with five straight wins.
Forest City came up short against Blue Ridge on Wednesday, falling 8-2. The Foresters were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Johnathan Mayers wasn't going to let Blue Ridge walk away unscathed as he scored both of Forest City's goals, bringing his season total up to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Old Forge kept a clean sheet against Elk Lake on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won nine contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Forest City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12-1. As for Old Forge, they pushed their record up to 11-3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Forest City might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Old Forge when the teams last played back in September. Will Forest City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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