After flying high against Harry S. Truman last Wednesday, New Hope-Solebury came back down to earth. The New Hope-Solebury Lions took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Springfield Township Spartans on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost six in a row.
New Hope-Solebury's goal came courtesy of
Blake Mccagg, which was the first he's scored this season.
New Hope-Solebury's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Springfield Township, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1-2.
New Hope-Solebury will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Upper Moreland at 7:00 p.m. on October 8th. Upper Moreland is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning New Hope-Solebury will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Springfield Township, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 1-1 draw vs. Great Valley on the 28th.
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