Soccer Game Preview: Marathon Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 2:05am

Soccer Preview: Marathon vs. Southern Cayuga

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The Marathon Olympians are taking a road trip to challenge the Southern Cayuga Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.

Last Monday, Marathon made easy work of Afton and carried off a 10-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Olympians.

Meanwhile, Southern Cayuga kept a clean sheet against Groton on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Indians as they made off with a 5-0 win.

Southern Cayuga's offense was hitting Groton from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.

Marathon's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Southern Cayuga, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.

Marathon beat Southern Cayuga by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marathon since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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