Soccer Game Preview: Marathon vs. Southern Cayuga

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09/30/25 - Home	5-0 W
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10/02/24 - Home	2-1 W
09/12/24 - Away	0-0 T
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Marathon and Southern Cayuga are an even 4-4-2 against one another since September of 2022, but likely not for long. The Olympians will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Chiefs at 3:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Southern Cayuga will be up against a hot Marathon squad: the team just extended their winning streak to ten. The Olympians never let Odessa-Montour get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Saturday. Give Marathon's defense some credit: that's the team's ninth straight shutout.

Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Southern Cayuga had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Red Hawks as they made off with a 4-0 win. Braxton Young was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.

Marathon's victory bumped their record up to 15-0-1. As for Southern Cayuga, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.

Marathon took their victory against Southern Cayuga when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 5-0 score. Will the Olympians repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.