Soccer Recap: Wellsboro Triumphs

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 6:37am

Soccer Recap: Wellsboro vs. Athens

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Wellsboro kept a clean sheet against Athens on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Athens Wildcats 1-0. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Wildcats are ranked 312th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wellsboro's one-goal win came courtesy of David Seeling, who's now up to eight this season.

Wellsboro's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Athens, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-5-1 record.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wellsboro will stay at home for another game and welcome North Penn-Liberty at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Penn-Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season. As for Athens, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Elmira at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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