The Upper Merion Area Vikings will face off against the Phoenixville Phantoms at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Upper Merion Area has given up an average of 2.8 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Upper Merion Area lost 7-2 to Unionville on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Upper Merion Area can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 317th, while Unionville are ranked 97th).
Meanwhile, Phoenixville was not the first on the board last Monday, but they got there more often. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Pope John Paul II. Winning may never get old, but Phoenixville sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Upper Merion Area has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Phoenixville, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Upper Merion Area couldn't quite get it done against Phoenixville in their previous meeting back in September as they fell 3-1. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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