Parkland had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals a 1-0 shutout. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Cardinals are ranked 171st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Parkland's one-goal win came courtesy of
Ryan Bender, who's now up to four this season.
Parkland pushed their record up to 18-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Pocono Mountain East, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6-1.
As of now, neither Parkland nor Pocono Mountain East have any future games scheduled.
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