The Peru Nighthawks have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Beekmantown Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Peru will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each contest than the last.
Peru's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Saranac Lake with a sharp 6-0 victory. Considering the Nighthawks have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Saranac Lake with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Collin Powers (3),
Zach Benson,
Declan Baker, and
Alex Watts.
Meanwhile, Beekmantown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to Saranac. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Spartans are ranked 60th).
Peru's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0-1. As for Beekmantown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10-1.
Peru came out on top in a nail-biter against Beekmantown in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 1-0. Does Peru have another victory up their sleeve, or will Beekmantown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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