Soccer Preview: Ligonier Valley vs. South Park
The Ligonier Valley Rams will square off against the South Park Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ligonier Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over East Allegheny.
Meanwhile, South Park had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 3-1. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly two goals.
Ligonier Valley pushed their record up to 5-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for South Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season.
Ligonier Valley might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from South Park when the teams last played back in August. Can Ligonier Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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