Soccer Preview: St. Mary's vs. St. Francis
The St. Mary's Lancers and the St. Francis Red Raiders are set to duel on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
St. Mary's managed to keep up with Lewiston-Porter until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. St. Mary's lost 3-0 to Lewiston-Porter. While losing is never fun, St. Mary's can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 265th, while Lewiston-Porter is ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, St. Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, falling 6-0.
St. Mary's now has a losing record at 7-8. As for St. Francis, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14-1.
St. Mary's beat St. Francis 2-0 in their previous matchup last Friday. Will St. Mary's repeat their success, or does St. Francis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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