O'Neill and Fallsburg are an even 2-2-2 against one another since September of 2022, but likely not for long. The O'Neill Raiders will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Fallsburg Comets, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. O'Neill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
O'Neill's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Tri-Valley. Considering the Raiders have won six games by more than three goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Tri-Valley from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Joe Padula led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Fallsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Beacon. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 50th).
O'Neill's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Fallsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
O'Neill suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Fallsburg in their previous meeting back in September. Will O'Neill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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