The East Pennsboro Panthers will face off against the Mechanicsburg Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
On Tuesday, East Pennsboro needed a bit of extra time to put away Carlisle. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Thundering Herd, sneaking past 2-1. Winning may never get old, but East Pennsboro sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Brogan Barlup was the driving force of East Pennsboro's attack as he scored both of East Pennsboro's goals, bringing his season total up to 36 goals.
Meanwhile, Mechanicsburg kept a clean sheet against Cumberland Valley on Wednesday. They beat the Eagles by a goal, winning 1-0. Given Mechanicsburg's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Cumberland Valley are ranked 201st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mechanicsburg's victory bumped their record up to 11-4-2. As for East Pennsboro, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.
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