The Spring Mills Cardinals will venture away from home to take on the Mercersburg Academy Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Spring Mills will be strutting in after a victory while Mercersburg Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Spring Mills barely beat Jefferson the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over the Cougars on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Spring Mills needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
They hit Jefferson with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ryan Alla Mensah, Nathan Carey, Alejandro Rojas, and Matyas Gruber.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Mercersburg Academy's offense. They fell just short of Peddie by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. Mercersburg Academy fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Peddie since Saturday.
Spring Mills' win bumped their record up to 5-7-1. As for Mercersburg Academy, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Spring Mills came out on top in a nail-biter against Mercersburg Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals 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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