Milford Central and Edmeston Central are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against the Edmeston Central Panthers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Milford Central will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Milford Central needed a bit of extra time to put away Worcester. They had just enough and edged the Wolverines out 2-1. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Wolverines are ranked 323rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian Lawson and
Aidan Mertz scored both of Milford Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Meanwhile, Edmeston Central won against Canajoharie back in September with six goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again two weeks ago. Edmeston Central put the hurt on Franklin Central with a sharp 6-1 victory. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by five goals or more this season.
Milford Central's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Edmeston Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1-1.
Milford Central beat Edmeston Central by a goal when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-1. Will Milford Central repeat their success, or does Edmeston Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
