Soccer Preview: Ithaca vs. Horseheads
The Ithaca Little Red will head out on the road to take on the Horseheads Blue Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ithaca is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Wednesday, Ithaca needed a bit of extra time to put away Corning-Painted Post. They had just enough and edged the Hawks out 3-2. Given the Little Red's advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Hawks are ranked 147th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Horseheads' offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Elmira on Wednesday.
Ithaca's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Horseheads, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Ithaca came up short against Horseheads in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Ithaca avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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