Soccer Game Preview: Colonie Central vs. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 12:14am

Soccer Preview: Colonie Central vs. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake

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After four games on the road, Colonie Central is heading back home. They and the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans are set to duel on Thursday. Colonie Central's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Friday, Colonie Central didn't have quite enough to beat Bethlehem Central and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by just one goal.

Their goal came courtesy of Lilly Palmer, who's now up to nine this season.

Meanwhile, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Raiders a 1-0 shutout. Give the Spartans' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.

Colonie Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-9-3. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, they pushed their record up to 6-5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.

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