On Saturday Joel Barlow will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Immaculate Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Joel Barlow is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Notre Dame Prep on Tuesday. Joel Barlow came up short against Notre Dame Prep, falling 4-1.
Meanwhile, Immaculate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 8-0 to Masuk. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Panthers are ranked 28th).
Joel Barlow dropped their record down to 2-5-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Immaculate, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Joel Barlow's way against Immaculate in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Joel Barlow made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Joel Barlow 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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