McConnellsburg has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Everett Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in McConnellsburg's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last four matchups.
McConnellsburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Southern Huntingdon County with a sharp 13-0 victory. Considering the Spartans have won six games by more than three goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Everett had just enough and edged Berlin Brothersvalley out 1-0 on Monday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Mountaineers are ranked 469th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
McConnellsburg's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Everett, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season.
McConnellsburg came out on top in a nail-biter against Everett in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for McConnellsburg 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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