Altoona hasn't had much luck against State College recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Altoona Mountain Lions will face off against the State College Little Lions at 7:30 p.m. Altoona will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Altoona's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Middletown as Altoona made off with a 4-0 victory. Considering the Mountain Lions have won six games by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Middletown with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Colin Etters,
Mazin Ahmed,
Troy Peterman, and
Jace Black.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for State College's offense. They fell just short of Cumberland Valley by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Little Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Eagles are ranked seventh).
Altoona's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for State College, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6-3 record this season.
Altoona might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from State College when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Altoona have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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