The Houghton Academy Panthers will head out to square off against the Cuba-Rushford Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Houghton Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
It was a proper cat-fight when Houghton Academy took on Genesee Valley on Tuesday. The Panthers lost 7-1 to the Jaguars. While losing is never fun, Houghton Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 351st, while Genesee Valley are ranked 162nd).
Meanwhile, Cuba-Rushford fell victim to Bolivar-Richburg and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 1-0.
Houghton Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Cuba-Rushford, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1.
Houghton Academy beat Cuba-Rushford 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers 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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