Big Spring came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Middletown Blue Raiders, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Big Spring can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while Middletown are ranked 206th).
Big Spring's defeat ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 6-10. As for Middletown, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Big Spring will head out to square off against East Pennsboro at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. East Pennsboro's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Big Spring's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Middletown, they will venture away from home to face off against Camp Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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