Selinsgrove's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Benton Tigers by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Seals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Tigers are ranked 33rd).
Selinsgrove's goal came courtesy of
Damien Pardoe, who's now up to 12 this season.
Selinsgrove's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Benton, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Selinsgrove will welcome Warrior Run at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Selinsgrove's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Benton, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Danville, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Danville's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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