Greater Nanticoke Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hazleton Area Cougars. That's two games in a row now that Greater Nanticoke Area have lost by just one goal.
Greater Nanticoke Area's loss dropped their record down to 1-9-2. As for Hazleton Area, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5-2.
Greater Nanticoke Area and Hazleton Area could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Trojans will challenge Wilkes-Barre at 4:15 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (473 vs. 176). Meanwhile, Hazleton Area (ranked 411th) will meet Wyoming Valley West (ranked 87th) at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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