The Altoona Mountain Lions will stay at home for another game and welcome the Bedford Bisons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few goals on average, (Altoona: 0.4, Bedford: 0.5) so any goals scored will be well earned.
Altoona's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over DuBois. Given the Mountain Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Beavers are ranked 79th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, on WednesdayBishop Carroll kept up with Bedford until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Everything went Bedford's way against Bishop Carroll as Bedford made off with a 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bisons, who have now won six matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Bishop Carroll with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Henry Redinger (2),
Kowen Long, and
Owen Schrock.
Altoona's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Bedford, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-1-3 record this season.
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