Soccer Preview: Peters Township vs. Fox Chapel
Peters Township is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Fox Chapel is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Peters Township Indians will welcome the Fox Chapel Foxes at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Peters Township's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Baldwin as Peters Township made off with a 5-0 win. The Indians' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Meanwhile, Fox Chapel got the win against Gateway on Wednesday by a conclusive 4-0. Given the Foxes' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Gators are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fox Chapel hit Gateway with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Emily McKee (2),
Alyssa Quackenbush, and
Caylie Wilkinson.
Peters Township's victory bumped their record up to 14-0-1. As for Fox Chapel, their win bumped their record up to 15-0-1.
Peters Township suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Fox Chapel when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Peters Township avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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