The Northern Potter Panthers will take on the Punxsutawney Chucks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northern Potter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
Northern Potter will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Coudersport, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Northern Potter beat Coudersport by a goal, winning 3-2. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by just one goal.
Ty Daniels and
Jon Crawford scored all three of Northern Potter's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Meanwhile, Punxsutawney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 13-0 to Clarion-Limestone. While losing is never fun, the Chucks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Lions are ranked 113th).
Northern Potter is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season. As for Punxsutawney, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
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