Soccer Preview: Mt. Carmel vs. Harrisburg
The Mt. Carmel Golden Aces will be playing in front of their home fans against the Harrisburg Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Carmel's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Mt. Carmel is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Newton on Tuesday. Mt. Carmel fell just short of Newton by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Vienna/Goreville on Saturday.
Ray Chandler was the driving force of Harrisburg's attack as he scored both of Harrisburg's goals, bringing his season total up to 17 goals.
Mt. Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Harrisburg, their win bumped their record up to 6-8-1.
Mt. Carmel suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Harrisburg when the teams last played on Wednesday. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mt. Carmel was down 4-1.
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