The Watkins Glen Lake Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Newfield Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Watkins Glen is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Watkins Glen's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Notre Dame on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Lake Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 452nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 194th).
Meanwhile, Newfield managed to keep up with Odessa-Montour until halftime last Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Newfield lost 4-0 to Odessa-Montour. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Watkins Glen's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-1. As for Newfield, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Watkins Glen came out on top in a nail-biter against Newfield in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Watkins Glen since the team 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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