Penncrest fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Marple Newtown on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Fightin' Tigers by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Penncrest have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of Dennis Mulholland, who's now up to three this season.
Penncrest dropped their record down to 4-6-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Marple Newtown, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-4.
Penncrest and Marple Newtown could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Lions will face off against Harriton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (250 vs. 22). Meanwhile, Marple Newtown (ranked 246th) will meet Haverford (ranked 20th) at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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