Montoursville has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the Loyalsock Township Lancers are set to duel on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Montoursville is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Northumberland Christian on Thursday. Montoursville took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northumberland Christian. One reason for the loss might be Montoursville's aggressive play style: five Montoursville players were handed yellow cards.
Their goal came courtesy of
C J Lucas, who's now up to ten this season.
Meanwhile, neither Loyalsock Township nor Bloomsburg could gain the upper hand on Wednesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Montoursville's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. Loyalsock Township's draw makes their record 7-4-3 this season.
Montoursville skirted past Loyalsock Township 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montoursville since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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