Strath Haven is 5-0 against Upper Darby since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Strath Haven Panthers are on the road again to play the Upper Darby Royals at 3:45 p.m. Strath Haven is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Strath Haven's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Merion Mercy Academy. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Golden Bears are ranked 401st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Strath Haven hit Merion Mercy Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Annie Dignazio,
Ava Hurwitz, and
Keira Kubasko.
Meanwhile, Upper Darby was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to Lower Merion. That's two games in a row now that the Royals have lost by exactly seven goals.
Strath Haven is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Upper Darby, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Everything went Strath Haven's way against Upper Darby when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Strath Haven made off with a 9-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Strath Haven since the team 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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