Edmeston Central and Milford Central are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withthe Milford Central Wildcats at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Edmeston Central is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
If Edmeston Central beats Milford Central with six goals on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Edmeston Central was the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over Franklin Central two weeks ago. Considering the Panthers have won five contests by more than four goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Milford Central came tearing into Thursday's game with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Wolverines by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Wolverines are ranked 323rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian Lawson and
Aidan Mertz scored both of Milford Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Edmeston Central's victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1. As for Milford Central, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
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