Soccer Preview: Palmerton vs. Notre Dame-Green Pond
Palmerton is 0-9 against Notre Dame-Green Pond since September of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Palmerton Blue Bombers will challenge the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders at 2:30 p.m. Notre Dame-Green Pond took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Palmerton, who comes in off a win.
Palmerton will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Jim Thorpe, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Palmerton came out on top against Jim Thorpe by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Blue Bombers considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame-Green Pond and Southern Lehigh met for a duel on Wednesday where Notre Dame-Green Pond couldn't get it done. Notre Dame-Green Pond fell 3-1 to Southern Lehigh. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Crusaders couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Paul Hartman, who's now up to 11 this season.
Palmerton's record now sits at 11-4-2. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4-1.
Palmerton came up short against Notre Dame-Green Pond in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Palmerton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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