The Midland Park Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Eastern Christian Eagles on Monday. Eastern Christian took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Midland Park, who comes in off a win.
While Midland Park's win against Bogota wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Buccaneers 2-1. While Midland Park didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Eastern Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Passaic.
Midland Park's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Eastern Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Midland Park beat Eastern Christian 2-0 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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