The Dunmore Bucks will face off against the Dallas Mountaineers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Dunmore gave up the first goal on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Lakeland out 4-3. Given the Bucks' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Chiefs are ranked 368th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dunmore hit Lakeland with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Tommy Clark (2),
Russell Toole, and
Wyatt Fofi.
Meanwhile, Dallas entered their tilt with Pittston on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Patriots onto the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Dunmore's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Dallas, their win bumped their record up to 4-2-1.
Dunmore was able to grind out a solid victory over Dallas when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Dunmore repeat their success, or does Dallas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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