A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Pioneer Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. They took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Amherst Central, who comes in off a win.
Amherst Central will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Maryvale on Saturday. Amherst Central blew past Maryvale 4-1. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Flyers are ranked 306th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pioneer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to Griffith Institute.
The win made it two in a row for Amherst Central and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Pioneer, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Amherst Central's way against Pioneer in their previous meeting back in October of 2018, as Amherst Central made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Amherst Central since the squad 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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