Soccer Preview: North Schuylkill vs. Lehighton
North Schuylkill is 2-8 against Lehighton since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North Schuylkill Spartans will square off against the Lehighton Indians at 6:15 p.m. Lehighton took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on North Schuylkill, who comes in off a win.
North Schuylkill took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Minersville.
Meanwhile, Lehighton came up short against Southern Lehigh on Saturday, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 349th, while the Spartans are ranked 126th).
Lehighton's goal came courtesy of
Jesse Waksmunski, who's now up to nine this season.
North Schuylkill's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Lehighton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
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