Thursday just wasn't the day for Shikellamy's offense. They fell just short of the Northumberland Christian Warriors by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Warriors are ranked 38th).
Shikellamy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for Northumberland Christian, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shikellamy will take on Williamsport at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northumberland Christian, they will head out to challenge Belleville Mennonite at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Belleville Mennonite is on a four-game streak of home wins, Northumberland Christian a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the pitch.
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