Soccer Preview: Harbor Creek vs. Grove City
After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Harbor Creek is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-pitch as they take on the Grove City Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Grove City better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Harbor Creek really get things going. Harbor Creek's defense stepped up to hand General McLane a 3-0 shutout on Saturday. The Huskies' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Grove City ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They beat Sharpsville by a goal, winning 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Eagles were the better team in the second half.
Harbor Creek's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Grove City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Everything went Harbor Creek's way against Grove City when the teams last played back in September of 2017 as Harbor Creek made off with a 6-0 victory. Will Harbor Creek repeat their success, or does Grove City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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