Pine Grove is 7-1 against North Schuylkill since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Pine Grove Cardinals will challenge the North Schuylkill Spartans at 6:15 p.m. Pine Grove will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Pine Grove's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Tamaqua. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, North Schuylkill hadn't done well against Lehighton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. North Schuylkill had just enough and edged Lehighton out 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Pine Grove's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3-1. As for North Schuylkill, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Pine Grove took their victory against North Schuylkill in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pine Grove 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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