The West Scranton Invaders will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Holy Cross Crusaders at 9:00 a.m. West Scranton's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, West Scranton had just enough and edged Mountain View out 2-1. Given the Invaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Eagles are ranked 318th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Yogandra Kami and
Bryan Barbosa scored both of West Scranton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Holy Cross' offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Old Forge on Thursday. The loss was the Crusaders' first of the season.
West Scranton's victory bumped their record up to 3-0-1. As for Holy Cross, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
West Scranton took their win against Holy Cross in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Does West Scranton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holy Cross turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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