Soccer Preview: Kutztown vs. Brandywine Heights Area
The Kutztown Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Brandywine Heights Area Bullets at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Kutztown managed to keep up with Northern Lehigh until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Kutztown lost 4-1 to Northern Lehigh.
Meanwhile, Brandywine Heights Area was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Fleetwood, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Bullets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Tigers are ranked 91st).
Kutztown has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Brandywine Heights Area, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Kutztown was able to grind out a solid victory over Brandywine Heights Area when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kutztown 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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