While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Starpoint was not quite Amherst Central's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Starpoint can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 274th, while Amherst Central are ranked 97th).
Starpoint is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8. As for Amherst Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Starpoint will square off against Bishop Timon-St. Jude at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Starpoint's defense better be ready for this one: Bishop Timon-St. Jude have averaged an impressive 2.8 goals per game this season. As for Amherst Central, they will challenge International Prep at Grover at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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