Penn Wood had taken Academy Park down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Patriots fell 7-5 to the Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Academy Park this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 on September 9th.
Penn Wood has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5-1 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four matches. As for Academy Park, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Penn Wood will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Chester at 3:45 p.m. on October 7. As for Academy Park, they will venture away from home to take on Upper Darby at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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