St. John the Baptist is 1-9 against St. Anthony since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. John the Baptist Cougars will challenge the St. Anthony's Friars at 4:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Tuesday, St. John the Baptist came up short against Kellenberg Memorial and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Firebirds are ranked 135th).
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, St. Anthony's was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor St. Francis Prep could gain the upper hand on Sunday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
This is the second loss in a row for St. John the Baptist and nudges their season record down to 1-6. With that draw, St. Anthony's record moves to 5-3-1.
St. John the Baptist skirted past St. Anthony's 1-0 when the teams last played on October 2nd. Does St. John the Baptist have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Anthony's turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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