East Pennsboro has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Middletown Blue Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Pennsboro's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Middletown's offense will have their work cut out for them.
East Pennsboro's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Susquehanna Township , sneaking past 1-0. The Panthers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five contests.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Middletown made sure to put some goals up on the board against Milton Hershey on Wednesday. They blew past the Spartans 6-1. The result was nothing new for the Blue Raiders, who have now won three matchups by four goals or more so far this season.
They hit Milton Hershey with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Vivian Carper (2),
Hayden Herneissey (2), and
Eliza Artell.
East Pennsboro's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Middletown, they now have a winning record of 5-4-1.
East Pennsboro came out on top in a nail-biter against Middletown in their previous meeting last Friday, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Pennsboro 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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