Soccer Game Preview: Port Jervis Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 12:10am

Soccer Preview: Port Jervis vs. O'Neill

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Port Jervis is 0-3 against O'Neill since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Port Jervis Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the O'Neill Raiders at 5:00 p.m.

Port Jervis will head out to face O'Neill after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Port Jervis took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chapel Field Christian. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, the Raiders' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, O'Neill narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Minisink Valley 2-1. The Raiders found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: three O'Neill players were handed yellow cards.

Johnny Nauta and Jacques Farlow scored both of O'Neill's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.

Port Jervis' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for O'Neill, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Port Jervis suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to O'Neill when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Port Jervis was down 4-0.

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