Soccer Preview: Bald Eagle Area vs. West Branch
The Bald Eagle Area Eagles will take on the West Branch Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Branch is hoping to do what Forest Hills couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Bald Eagle Area's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Bald Eagle Area's defense stepped up to hand Forest Hills a 5-0 shutout. It was an even better day for Adrienne Hacker as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, West Branch waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Titans. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Titans are ranked 447th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bald Eagle Area's victory bumped their record up to 8-2-1. As for West Branch, they pushed their record up to 7-1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Bald Eagle Area came out on top in a nail-biter against West Branch in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Bald Eagle Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Branch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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