Soccer Preview: New Milford vs. Notre Dame Prep
On Thursday New Milford will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Notre Dame Prep Lancers at 4:30 p.m. Notre Dame Prep took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on New Milford, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, New Milford narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past New Fairfield 2-1.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Notre Dame Prep's offense. They lost 8-0 to Bethel on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Wildcats are ranked second).
New Milford's win bumped their record up to 2-3-1. As for Notre Dame Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5-4.
Everything went New Milford's way against Notre Dame Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as New Milford made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Milford since the team 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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