Soccer Game Preview: Academy of the Holy Names vs. Ichabod Crane

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Previous Games

09/19/24 - Away	1-0 W
09/18/23 - Away	3-4 L
10/03/22 - Home	2-0 W
09/02/22 - Away	1-0 W
09/17/21 - Home	5-1 W
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Academy of the Holy Names is 9-1 against Ichabod Crane since August of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. Academy of the Holy Names will be playing in front of their home fans against Ichabod Crane at 4:30 p.m. Academy of the Holy Names' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Academy of the Holy Names is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Cohoes on Tuesday. Academy of the Holy Names fell just short of Cohoes by a score of 1-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, Ichabod Crane didn't have quite enough to beat Voorheesville on Thursday and fell 4-3. While losing is never fun, Ichabod Crane can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 275th, while Voorheesville are ranked 81st).

Academy of the Holy Names' defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-1. As for Ichabod Crane, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.

Academy of the Holy Names beat Ichabod Crane by a goal in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, winning 1-0. Will Academy of the Holy Names repeat their success, or does Ichabod Crane has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.