Soccer Preview: North Star vs. Rockwood
North Star hasn't had much luck against Rockwood recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The North Star Cougars will welcome the Rockwood Rockets at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
North Star is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Windber on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Ramblers.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Rockwood was not quite Conemaugh Township's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 3-2. The Rockets have struggled against the Indians recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Adeline Barkman and
Emory Gould scored both of Rockwood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
North Star's loss dropped their record down to 5-8-1. As for Rockwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
North Star beat Rockwood by a goal in their previous matchup back in September, winning 1-0. Will North Star repeat their success, or does Rockwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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