Northern Lebanon hasn't had much luck against Lancaster Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Northern Lebanon Vikings and the Lancaster Catholic Crusaders are set to duel.
Northern Lebanon's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lampeter-Strasburg on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pioneers. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 294th, while the Pioneers are ranked 62nd).
Meanwhile, Lancaster Catholic came tearing into Wednesday's game with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Indians onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The Crusaders' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Carson Spangler and
Pablo Menendes scored all three of Lancaster Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Northern Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Lancaster Catholic, they pushed their record up to 12-3-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Northern Lebanon came up short against Lancaster Catholic in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can Northern Lebanon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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