Lehighton has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Northern Lehigh Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Lehighton after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Notre Dame-Green Pond. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Crusaders are ranked 100th).
Meanwhile, Northern Lehigh had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 8-1 to Saucon Valley.
Lehighton's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Northern Lehigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Lehighton suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Northern Lehigh in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Can Lehighton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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