Holy Redeemer is 10-0 against Hanover Area since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Holy Redeemer Royals will head out to square off against the Hanover Area Hawkeyes at 11:00 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Holy Redeemer has three straight wins, Hanover Area has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
On Tuesday, Holy Redeemer needed a bit of extra time to put away Tunkhannock. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Tigers 4-3. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Tigers are ranked 369th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Hanover Area's offense. They fell 2-0 to Wyoming Seminary College Prep on Friday.
Holy Redeemer's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Hanover Area, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
Everything went Holy Redeemer's way against Hanover Area when the teams last played back in September, as Holy Redeemer made off with a 6-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Redeemer since the team 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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