After flying high against Lakeland on Thursday, West Scranton came back down to earth. The Invaders fell just short of the Holy Cross Crusaders by a score of 2-1 on Monday. West Scranton were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Holy Cross apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
West Scranton's goal came courtesy of Aaron Clough, who's now up to two this season.
West Scranton has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Holy Cross, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-6.
West Scranton wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 6-0 loss against Wilkes-Barre on the 22nd. As for Holy Cross, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Blue Ridge on the 24th.
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