The West Genesee Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the New Hartford Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Hartford better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when West Genesee really get things going. West Genesee's defense stepped up to hand Fayetteville-Manlius a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. That looming 4-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but New Hartford ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They skirted past Whitesboro 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Spartans were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Sophia Vitullo, who's now up to four this season.
The victory made it two in a row for West Genesee and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for New Hartford, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
West Genesee might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from New Hartford in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. Can West Genesee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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