Soccer Recap: Hopewell Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 8:37pm

Soccer Recap: Hopewell vs. Quaker Valley

If Hopewell was riding high fresh off their 6-1 takedown of Riverside last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hopewell Vikings came up short against the Quaker Valley Quakers on Tuesday, falling 6-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 4-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Hopewell has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Quaker Valley, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-3-1.

Hopewell is taking a road trip to square off against Mohawk Area at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mohawk Area is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Hopewell will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Quaker Valley, they will host Ellwood City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Quaker Valley is facing Ellwood City at the right time seeing as Ellwood City is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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