The Our Lady of Mercy Monarchs are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Nichols Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Our Lady of Mercy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Our Lady of Mercy's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Penfield on Saturday. They lost 4-0 to the Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Patriots are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Nichols was not quite St. Mary's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now lost six in a row.
Our Lady of Mercy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7-1. As for Nichols, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5-1.
Our Lady of Mercy suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Nichols when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Our Lady of Mercy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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