On Tuesday North Allegheny will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will challenge the Seneca Valley Raiders at 7:30 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
North Allegheny is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Butler a 5-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while the Golden Tornado are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Allegheny's offense was hitting Butler from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Seneca Valley waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 6-0 victory. Considering the Raiders have won six matchups by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
North Allegheny has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2-2 record this season. As for Seneca Valley, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
North Allegheny beat Seneca Valley 4-2 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Allegheny since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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