The Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm will face off against the Spring Mills Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mercersburg Academy is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to Pennington. While losing is never fun, the Blue Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 125th in Pennsylvania, while the Red Raiders are ranked 12th in New Jersey).
Meanwhile, Spring Mills kept a clean sheet against Martinsburg on Tuesday. They skirted past the Bulldogs 1-0. Dalija Dulaney had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Cardinals.
Mercersburg Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Spring Mills, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1.
Mercersburg Academy took their win against Spring Mills in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 13-0. Does Mercersburg Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spring Mills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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