Soccer Preview: West Branch vs. Tussey Mountain
West Branch has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Tussey Mountain Titans at 7:00 p.m. West Branch is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
West Branch's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Moshannon Valley as West Branch made off with a 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won three matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Moshannon Valley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kaylea Fenush,
Sydney Sankey, and Sankey.
Meanwhile, Tussey Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Everett. 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 433rd, while the Warriors are ranked 196th).
West Branch is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-1 record this season. As for Tussey Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
West Branch took their victory against Tussey Mountain in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 4-1. Will West Branch repeat their success, or does Tussey Mountain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
