Warrior Run is 1-9 against Midd-West since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Defenders will challenge the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Midd-West took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Warrior Run, who comes in off a win.
Warrior Run will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Monday, then bounced right back against Shamokin Area on Wednesday. The Defenders put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 6-1 victory. The win continues a trend for Warrior Run in their matchups with Shamokin Area: they've now won eight in a row.
Warrior Run hit Shamokin Area with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ori Kennel (4), Ryan Kemock, and Gideon Kennel.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Midd-West was not quite Central Mountain's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Midd-West came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 25th, while Central Mountain are ranked 134th).
Warrior Run's victory bumped their record up to 8-6-1. As for Midd-West, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1-1 and their overall record down to 13-2-1.
Warrior Run suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Midd-West in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Defenders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
