The Mountain Ridge Miners will head out on the road to take on the Williamsport Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mountain Ridge has three straight wins, Williamsport has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Last Monday, Mountain Ridge made easy work of Allegany and carried off a 4-1 victory. The Miners might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by three goals or more this season.
They hit Allegany with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Allie Knieriem (2),
Ava Armstrong, and
Fiona Ruddell.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Williamsport duked it out withWalkersville on Tuesday. Williamsport lost 3-0 to Walkersville. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Lions are ranked 38th).
Mountain Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-1-1 record this season. As for Williamsport, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Mountain Ridge was able to grind out a solid win over Williamsport when the teams last played back in September of 2022, winning 2-0. Will Mountain Ridge repeat their success, or does Williamsport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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