Soccer Recap: Kearny Wins High-Profile Game Against Union City

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 9:43pm

Soccer Recap: Kearny vs. Union City

On Monday, Kearny faced Union City in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kearny Kardinals' defense stepped up to hand the Union City Soaring Eagles a 1-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Kardinals have won by just one goal.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Lucas Vazquez, who's now up to six this season.

Kearny pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Union City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kearny will square off against North Bergen at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Kearny's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Union City, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Hudson Catholic at 4:30 p.m.

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