Soccer Game Preview: Nichols vs. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 11:39pm

Soccer Preview: Nichols vs. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute

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The Nichols Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

Nichols managed to keep up with Canisius until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Nichols lost 8-1 to Canisius. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Crusaders are ranked 79th).

Nichols' goal came courtesy of Elias Nojaim, who's now up to five this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute). Everything went their way against St. Francis on Wednesday as St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute made off with a 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Marauders, who have now won four matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

Nichols' loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.

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