Epic North will venture away from home to square off against the Eagle Academy III Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Epic North is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight matches on Tuesday. They came up short against Goddard Communications Arts & Tech, falling 7-1. While losing is never fun, Epic North can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 439th, while Goddard Communications Arts & Tech is ranked 77th).
Meanwhile, Eagle Academy III didn't have quite enough to beat Goddard Communications Arts & Tech last Friday and fell 2-1.
Eagle Academy III's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Epic North, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Epic North took their victory against Eagle Academy III in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 7-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Epic North 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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