Soccer Game Preview: Amherst vs. Newman Catholic

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Previous Games

09/04/25 - Home	8-0 W
09/30/24 - Home	1-2 L
09/05/24 - Away	5-1 W
10/12/23 - Home	1-0 W
09/18/23 - Away	3-1 W
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Amherst is 9-1 against Newman Catholic since October of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Falcons will take on the Fighting Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

On Saturday, Amherst and Arcadia finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Newman Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They came up short against Northland Lutheran, falling 4-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Amherst's draw gives them a new season record of 8-2-2. As for Newman Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.

Amherst took their win against Newman Catholic when the teams last played on September 4th by a conclusive 8-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.