The Hughesville Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Williamsport Millionaires at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hughesville is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Mount Carmel onto the board and left with a 9-0 win on Wednesday. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the RED TORNADOES are ranked 386th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hughesville's offense was hitting Mount Carmel from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Sadia Ammar-Khodja led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Williamsport had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over the Wildcats. The Millionaires' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Hughesville pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Williamsport, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-6.
Everything went Hughesville's way against Williamsport in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as Hughesville made off with a 9-2 victory. In that contest, Hughesville amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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