Soccer Preview: Nichols vs. Canisius
The Nichols Vikings will challenge the Canisius Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Canisius heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Nichols took over last week. Nichols came out on top against St. Mary's by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
They hit St. Mary's with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ayan Sharma,
AJ Rittling, and Rittling.
Meanwhile, Canisius narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past East Aurora 2-1.
Nichols' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Canisius, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season.
Nichols was able to grind out a solid win over Canisius when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Nichols have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canisius turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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