After starting their season with five straight games on the road, Charleroi is finally coming home. They will host the Waynesburg Central Raiders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Charleroi's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last four matches.
Waynesburg Central better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Charleroi really get things going. Charleroi's defense stepped up to hand Brownsville a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by six goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Waynesburg Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Mt. Pleasant, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 436th, while the Vikings are ranked 114th).
Charleroi's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Waynesburg Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
Charleroi took their victory against Waynesburg Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 9-0. Does Charleroi have another victory up their sleeve, or will Waynesburg Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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