Lewisburg hasn't lost a match since September 3rd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Abington Heights Comets a 2-0 shutout. Given the Green Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Comets are ranked 56th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Isaac Ayres and
Viktor Permyashkin scored both of Lewisburg's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Lewisburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-1 record this season. As for Abington Heights, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lewisburg's road trip will continue as they head out to face Hughesville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lewisburg's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Hughesville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Abington Heights, they will head out to square off against Scranton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Abington Heights is facing Scranton at the right time seeing as Scranton is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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