East Pennsboro entered their tilt with Carlisle on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Carlisle Thundering Herd. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Thundering Herd are ranked 376th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Steel Bayer was the driving force of East Pennsboro's attack as he scored both of East Pennsboro's goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
East Pennsboro's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4-1. As for Carlisle, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14-1.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withMechanicsburg at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carlisle, they will challenge Waynesboro at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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