Soccer Preview: Northern Potter vs. Port Allegany
Northern Potter hasn't had much luck against Port Allegany recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Northern Potter Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Port Allegany Gators at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Northern Potter took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past Ridgway 4-3. Ty Daniels had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Port Allegany waltzed into their game on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 4-2 win over the Knights. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Knights are ranked 449th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory snapped Northern Potter's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 4-10 record. As for Port Allegany, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Northern Potter might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Port Allegany when the teams last played back in September. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Northern Potter was down 5-0.
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