Soccer Preview: Millersburg vs. Annville-Cleona
The Millersburg Indians's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Annville-Cleona Dutchmen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Wednesday, Millersburg needed a bit of extra time to put away Susquenita. They had just enough and edged the Blackhawks out 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Indians were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Carter Sass, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Annville-Cleona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Tulpehocken, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Dutchmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Trojans are ranked tenth).
Millersburg's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Annville-Cleona, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Millersburg was able to grind out a solid win over Annville-Cleona in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 6-4. Will Millersburg repeat their success, or does Annville-Cleona have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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