Whitehall has gone 3-0 against Pocono Mountain East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Whitehall Zephyrs will venture away from home to face off against the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals at 3:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Whitehall managed to keep up with Bethlehem Catholic until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Whitehall lost 3-0 to Bethlehem Catholic. The Zephyrs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Pocono Mountain East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Parkland. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Trojans are ranked 36th).
Whitehall's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. As for Pocono Mountain East, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Whitehall took their victory against Pocono Mountain East in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitehall 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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