Soccer Game Preview: Eastern Lebanon County on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 2:34am

Soccer Preview: Eastern Lebanon County vs. Lancaster Catholic

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The Eastern Lebanon County Raiders will square off against the Lancaster Catholic Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern Lebanon County's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Wednesday, Eastern Lebanon County and Berks Catholic finished up their contest with a 2-2 draw.

Meanwhile, Lancaster Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Lancaster Mennonite a 2-0 shutout. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Blazers are ranked 182nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Carson Spangler and Stephen Scott scored both of Lancaster Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.

With that draw, Eastern Lebanon County's record moves to 2-0-2. As for Lancaster Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.

Eastern Lebanon County came up short against Lancaster Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, falling 3-1. Will Eastern Lebanon County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.

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