The Redbank Valley Bulldogs will face off against the Elk County Catholic Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Redbank Valley is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Last Wednesday, Redbank Valley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Ridgway. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Elker are ranked 520th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kieran Fricko and
Titus Smith scored all three of Redbank Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Meanwhile, Elk County Catholic kept a clean sheet against Coudersport on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 4-0 win. Considering the Crusaders have won seven matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Redbank Valley's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Elk County Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Redbank Valley beat Elk County Catholic 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Redbank Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elk County Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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