Ithaca is 3-0 against Owego Free Academy since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ithaca Little Red will host the Owego Free Academy River Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Ithaca's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Ithaca is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Horseheads just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Tuesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The result kept the Little Red happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 20th.
Meanwhile, Owego Free Academy put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Maine-Endwell onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given the River Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Spartans are ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ithaca's draw gives them a new season record of 8-1-2. As for Owego Free Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Ithaca came out on top in a nail-biter against Owego Free Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2019, sneaking past 3-2. Will Ithaca repeat their success, or does Owego Free Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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