Hazleton Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Shikellamy Braves, falling 14-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Braves are ranked 18th).
Hazleton Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Shikellamy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Hazleton Area will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Wilkes-Barre at 4:00 p.m. As for Shikellamy, they are taking a road trip to take on Warrior Run at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Shikellamy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 32 goals over their last three games.
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