Central Mountain is 1-9 against Altoona since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Central Mountain Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Altoona Mountain Lions at 7:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Central Mountain's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Selinsgrove on Thursday. They came up short against the Seals, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 399th, while the Seals are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, Altoona entered their matchup against Selinsgrove on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Altoona fell just short of Selinsgrove by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Mountain Lions let down their fans at home.
Their goal came courtesy of
Sophia O'Dea, who's now up to 11 this season.
Central Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Altoona, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
Central Mountain suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Altoona in their previous matchup back in September. Will Central Mountain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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