The Pine Grove Cardinals will challenge the Berks Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Pine Grove is headed into Thursday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They fell just short of North Schuylkill by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Cardinals have lost by just one goal.
Viktorya Luckenbach wasn't going to let North Schuylkill walk away unscathed as she scored both of Pine Grove's goals, bringing her season total up to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Berks Catholic was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They lost 6-1 to Wyomissing. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Spartans are ranked 26th).
Pine Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Berks Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8-1 record this season.
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