Soccer Preview: South Williamsport vs. Benton
The South Williamsport Mountaineers will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Benton Tigers, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. South Williamsport's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Benton heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when South Williamsport took over last week. South Williamsport narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Montgomery 3-2. That's two games straight that the Mountaineers have won by just one goal.
Josh Lynn and
Logan Harris scored all three of South Williamsport's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Benton had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.4 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They beat the Black Panthers by a goal, winning 2-1.
South Williamsport's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Benton, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
South Williamsport might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Benton in their previous meeting on September 4th. Will South Williamsport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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