Soccer Game Preview: Pocono Mountain East vs. Whitehall

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 10:20am

Soccer Preview: Pocono Mountain East vs. Whitehall

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Pocono Mountain East hasn't had much luck against Whitehall recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pocono Mountain East Cardinals will be playing at home against the Whitehall Zephyrs at 3:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Pocono Mountain East is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to Parkland. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Trojans are ranked 36th).

Meanwhile, Whitehall managed to keep up with Bethlehem Catholic until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Whitehall lost 3-0 to Bethlehem Catholic. The loss continues a trend for the Zephyrs in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost three in a row.

Pocono Mountain East's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Whitehall, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.

Pocono Mountain East suffered a grim 7-2 defeat to Whitehall in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. Will Pocono Mountain East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.

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