Soccer Preview: Ambridge vs. West Allegheny
Ambridge hasn't had much luck against West Allegheny recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Ambridge Bridgers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the West Allegheny Indians at 7:45 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Ambridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Baldwin on Tuesday. It was an even better day for Aaron Scheib as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, on ThursdayBaldwin kept up with West Allegheny until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. West Allegheny put the hurt on Baldwin with a sharp 4-1 victory. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Highlanders are ranked 481st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ambridge's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for West Allegheny, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Ambridge came up short against West Allegheny in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can Ambridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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