The Elizabethtown Bears will venture away from home to take on the Carlisle Thundering Herd at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Elizabethtown's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 13 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Thursday, Elizabethtown came up short against Cocalico and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, Elizabethtown can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while Cocalico are ranked 63rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Carlisle, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cedar Cliff on Wednesday, sneaking past 2-1.
Elizabethtown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Carlisle, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9-2.
Elizabethtown beat Carlisle 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears 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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