The Lake-Lehman Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lake-Lehman is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Lake-Lehman sidestepped Hanover Area for a 3-2 victory. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Hawkeyes are ranked 382nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
While Wilkes-Barre's fans didn't get a definitive result last Tuesday, they were treated to the team's highest-scoring tie of the season. They and Hazleton Area finished up their game with a 3-3 draw.
Wilkes-Barre hit Hazleton Area with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Johnny Mendola,
Diego Leva, and
Tait Stahovic.
Lake-Lehman pushed their record up to 15-1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Wilkes-Barre's draw makes their record 5-6-4 this season.
Lake-Lehman beat Wilkes-Barre by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake-Lehman since the squad 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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