Soccer Preview: New Hartford vs. Rye
The New Hartford Spartans will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Rye Garnets at 12:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
New Hartford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Schalmont a 4-0 shutout.
Sophia Vitullo and
Maddie Truax scored all four of New Hartford's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 37 goals.
Meanwhile, Rye waltzed into their game on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over the Warriors. Given the Garnets' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while the Warriors are ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Hartford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 88 goals over those 14 matchups. As for Rye, they pushed their record up to 20-1-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
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