New Hartford has won six straight games at home, while Schalmont has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The New Hartford Spartans will take on the Schalmont Sabres at 12:00 p.m. New Hartford knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Schalmont likes a good challenge.
New Hartford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Franklin Academy. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Huskies are ranked 389th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Schalmont's game on Wednesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Peru. The Sabres' winning goal came courtesy of Corbet Hallberg.
New Hartford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those ten contests. As for Schalmont, their win bumped their record up to 19-1.
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