The Carle Place Frogs are on the road again on Saturday to play the Rye Neck Panthers at 8:45 a.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Carle Place is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Babylon onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Cristiano Costa had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Frogs.
Meanwhile, Rye Neck entered their tilt with Chenango Forks on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Blue Devils 2-1. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 131st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carle Place has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 33 goals over those nine matchups. As for Rye Neck, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1-1.
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