On Tuesday Bald Eagle Area will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will face off against the Central Dragons at 4:00 p.m. Central took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Bald Eagle Area, who comes in off a win.
If Bald Eagle Area beats Central with four goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Bald Eagle Area blew past Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy 4-1 on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly three goals.
Meanwhile, Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Philipsburg-Osceola, falling 9-1. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 451st, while the Mountaineers are ranked 66th).
Bald Eagle Area's win bumped their record up to 2-4-1. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Bald Eagle Area took their victory against Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bald Eagle Area 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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