Soccer Preview: Fabius Pompey vs. Tully
Fabius Pompey and Tully are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2020, but likely not for long. The Fabius Pompey Falcons will face off against the Tully Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Fabius Pompey sitting on five straight wins and Tully on three.
Fabius Pompey is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Fabius Pompey who was credited with the victory. Fabius Pompey got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Bishop Ludden's three. The win was all the more spectacular given the Falcons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Gaelic Knights are ranked 34th).
Gavin Campbell and
Jayden Kwasniewski scored both of Fabius Pompey's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
If Tully beats Fabius Pompey with three goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Tully sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Manlius Pebble Hill on Wednesday.
Fabius Pompey has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season. As for Tully, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
Fabius Pompey came out on top in a nail-biter against Tully when the teams last played back in October, sneaking past 1-0. Does Fabius Pompey have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tully turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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