Saucon Valley's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Palmerton Blue Bombers a 1-0 shutout. The win was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 428th, while the Blue Bombers are ranked 132nd).
Saucon Valley's one-goal win came courtesy of
Mason Travisano, who's now up to two this season.
Saucon Valley's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Palmerton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Southern Lehigh the next time they take the pitch. Palmerton will head out to face Southern Lehigh at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Saucon Valley will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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