Halifax is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Juniata is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wildcats will be taking part in a tournament against the Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Halifax needed a bit of extra time to put away Greenwood. They beat Greenwood by a goal, winning 2-1.
Meanwhile, while the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Juniata who was credited with the win on Monday. Juniata got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Millersburg's zero. Given Juniata's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 95th, while Millersburg is ranked 213th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Juniata's victory bumped their record up to 15-3-2. As for Halifax, their win bumped their record up to 12-5-1.
Halifax came out on top in a nail-biter against Juniata in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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