Canisius has gone 9-1 against St. Mary recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Canisius Crusaders and the St. Mary's Lancers are set to duel. Canisius is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
St. Mary's better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Canisius really get things going. Canisius blew past Nichols 8-1 on Wednesday. It was an even better day for Noah Cosgrove as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's game on Saturday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 3-1 to Nichols. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Canisius is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season. As for St. Mary's, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything went Canisius' way against St. Mary's when the teams last played back in September, as Canisius made off with a 5-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canisius since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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