Soccer Preview: Shaler Area vs. Penn Hills
The Shaler Area Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Penn Hills Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Shaler Area lost 5-1 to Fox Chapel on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Foxes are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Penn Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Fox Chapel, falling 10-0.
Shaler Area has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Penn Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9-1.
Shaler Area took their win against Penn Hills when the teams last played on September 4th by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shaler Area since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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