The Penns Valley Area Rams will face off against the Chestnut Ridge Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Penns Valley Area's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Penns Valley Area took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Penn Cambria 2-1. The Rams' winning goal came courtesy of Ceci Falls.
Meanwhile, Chestnut Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to Bellefonte. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 421st, while the Raiders are ranked 41st).
The win snapped Penns Valley Area's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-4-1 record. As for Chestnut Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Penns Valley Area's way against Chestnut Ridge when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Penns Valley Area made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Penns Valley Area since the team 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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