Colonie Central is 6-0 against Schenectady since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Colonie Central Raiders and the Schenectady Patriots are set to duel. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Schenectady will have to contend with a Colonie Central squad hungry for a win, something the team hasn't seen yet this season. Colonie Central came up short against Columbia on Tuesday, falling 7-1. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 286th, while the Blue Devils are ranked sixth).
Colonie Central's goal came courtesy of
Olivia Blake, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Schenectady was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 8-0 to Niskayuna.
Colonie Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-7-2. As for Schenectady, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Colonie Central took their victory against Schenectady in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colonie Central 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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