Soccer Preview: Catskill vs. Ichabod Crane
The Catskill Cats will square off against the Ichabod Crane Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Catskill'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 Saturday, Catskill narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Saugerties 2-1.
Meanwhile, Ichabod Crane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Schalmont by a score of 3-2. Things got a bit chippy out on the turf as both teams were handed red cards: the Riders' Jordan Hernandez and the Sabres' Derek Natalie.
Brandon Da Costa wasn't going to let Schalmont walk away unscathed as he scored both of Ichabod Crane's goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
Catskill's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-0-2. As for Ichabod Crane, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Catskill came out on top in a nail-biter against Ichabod Crane in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, sneaking past 1-0. Does Catskill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ichabod Crane turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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