The Commack Cougars will challenge the Ithaca Little Red at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Commack heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Tuesday. They came up short against Northport, falling 6-2. The loss put an end to Commack's undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Ithaca came tearing into last Thursday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Little Red who were credited with the victory. Ithaca got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Corning-Painted Post's four. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Ithaca's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Corning-Painted Post are ranked 155th).
Ithaca's win bumped their record up to 12-2-1. As for Commack, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
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