Soccer Preview: Bangor vs. Saucon Valley
The Bangor Slaters will face off against the Saucon Valley Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bangor will be strutting in after a win while Saucon Valley will be coming in after a loss.
Bangor 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 Catasauqua. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Slaters were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Saucon Valley's offense. They came up short against Northwestern Lehigh on Thursday, falling 7-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bangor's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-8. As for Saucon Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Bangor came out on top in a nail-biter against Saucon Valley when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Does Bangor have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saucon Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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