The Neshannock Lancers will head out on the road to challenge the Freedom Area Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neshannock will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Tuesday, Neshannock got the win against South Range by a conclusive 5-1. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 85th in Pennsylvania, while the Raiders are ranked 349th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Freedom Area's offense. They lost 3-0 to DuBois two weeks ago. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Neshannock's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Freedom Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Neshannock came out on top in a nail-biter against Freedom Area in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Neshannock since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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