The Chittenango Bears will be playing at home against the Oneida Express at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Chittenango will be strutting in after a win while Oneida will be coming in after a defeat.
Chittenango's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Homer by a score of 2-0. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Trojans are ranked 482nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gavin Karwoski was the driving force of Chittenango's attack as he scored both of Chittenango's goals, bringing his season total up to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, Oneida was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Holland Patent, falling 3-0. That's two games in a row now that the Express have lost by exactly three goals.
Chittenango pushed their record up to 7-1-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Oneida, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Chittenango beat Oneida by a goal when the teams last played back in August of 2019, winning 2-1. Will Chittenango repeat their success, or does Oneida have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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