Soccer Preview: Central York vs. Manheim Township
Central York is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Manheim Township is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Central York Panthers will welcome the Manheim Township Blue Streaks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Central York took on Northeastern on Thursday. Central York won by a goal and slipped past Northeastern 3-2. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Bobcats are ranked 293rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Manheim Township kept a clean sheet against Ephrata on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Mountaineers. The result was nothing new for the Blue Streaks, who have now won 11 contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Ephrata from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Jordan Nguyen led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Central York's win bumped their record up to 17-1-1. As for Manheim Township, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Central York might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Manheim Township when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Will Central York have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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