The State College Little Lions will square off against the Mechanicsburg Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. State College's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Monday, State College came up short against Altoona and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Little Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Mountain Lions are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in September, Mechanicsburg was forced to settle for a draw on Monday. Neither they nor Dallastown could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
State College's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-3. Mechanicsburg's draw gives them a new season record of 7-5-3.
State College skirted past Mechanicsburg 2-1 when the teams last played back in September. Will State College repeat their success, or does Mechanicsburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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