Soccer Recap: Sullivan County Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 8:21pm

Soccer Recap: Sullivan County vs. South Williamsport

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Sullivan County's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They came up short against the South Williamsport Mountaineers, falling 5-0. The Griffins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mountaineers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.

Sullivan County was without their leading scorer, Tucker Blasi, in Thursday's matchup. With Blasi sidelined, Sullivan County had to make some big changes to the lineup. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Cole Barto (80), Dominic Marotti (80), and Nathan Christopher (70). The trio had averaged 53.2, 51.4, and 38.5 minutes respectively before Thursday's contest.

Sullivan County now has a losing record at 6-7-1. As for South Williamsport, the victory snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-11 record.

Sullivan County wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Montgomery on the 5th. As for South Williamsport, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Millville on the 8th.

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