Leechburg is 1-8-1 against Deer Lakes since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will look to defend their home pitch against the Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Leechburg has given up an average of 8 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Leechburg's offense. They lost 11-0 to North Catholic on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Leechburg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 558th, while North Catholic are ranked 69th).
Meanwhile, Deer Lakes had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Yellowjackets a 5-0 shutout. Considering Deer Lakes have won 12 matchups by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Deer Lakes' win bumped their record up to 13-3-1. As for Leechburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16-1.
Leechburg suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Deer Lakes in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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