Athens's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wellsboro Hornets a 1-0 shutout. This was a revenge game for Athens: when they faced off against Wellsboro back in August, they had to take a 2-0 loss.
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| 09/30/25 - Away | 1-0 W |
| 08/26/25 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 10/01/24 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 08/27/24 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 09/05/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Athens back to even at 5-5. As for Wellsboro, their defeat ended a three-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Athens will host North Penn-Mansfield at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Athens' defense better be ready for this one: North Penn-Mansfield have averaged an impressive 2.8 goals per game this season. As for Wellsboro, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Wyalusing Valley at 5:30 p.m.
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