Fallsburg and O'Neill are an even 2-2-2 against one another since September of 2022, but likely not for long. The Fallsburg Comets will square off against the O'Neill Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fallsburg is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Fallsburg's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Beacon on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, O'Neill kept a clean sheet against Tri-Valley on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Bears. Considering the Raiders have won six matches by more than three goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Tri-Valley from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Joe Padula led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Fallsburg's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for O'Neill, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Fallsburg took their win against O'Neill when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fallsburg 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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