Soccer Preview: Northumberland Christian vs. Shikellamy
The Northumberland Christian Warriors will venture away from home to challenge the Shikellamy Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northumberland Christian is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Northumberland Christian's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Columbia County Christian with a sharp 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Shikellamy was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They came up short against Lewisburg, falling 7-0. The Braves have struggled against the Green Dragons recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Northumberland Christian pushed their record up to 8-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Shikellamy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Northumberland Christian took their victory against Shikellamy when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 5-2. Will Northumberland Christian repeat their success, or does Shikellamy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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