Soccer Preview: McKeesport vs. South Fayette
McKeesport is 0-8 against South Fayette since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The McKeesport Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the South Fayette Lions at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
McKeesport fought the good fight in their overtime game against East Allegheny on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wild Cats by a score of 4-3. Brody Vivis was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Ronald Tacuri Jimenez and
Jose Franchi scored all three of McKeesport's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, South Fayette had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bethel Park.
McKeesport might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from South Fayette in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Can McKeesport avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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