Rockwood is 2-8 against Windber since November of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Rockwood Rockets will face off against the Windber Ramblers at 4:00 p.m. Rockwood will be strutting in after a victory while Windber will be coming in after a loss.
Windber better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Rockwood really get things going. Rockwood's defense stepped up to hand Berlin Brothersvalley a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rockets as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
They hit Berlin Brothersvalley with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Paelyn Sanner,
Emory Gould, and
Adeline Barkman.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Windber's offense. They came up short against Conemaugh Township on Tuesday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Ramblers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Indians are ranked 122nd).
Rockwood's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Windber, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6-2.
Rockwood came out on top in a nail-biter against Windber in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 1-0. Will Rockwood repeat their success, or does Windber have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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