The Starpoint Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the East Aurora Blue Devils at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Starpoint'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.
Starpoint fought the good fight in their overtime match against Lafayette on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Generals by a score of 2-1. 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 294th, while Lafayette are ranked 100th).
Meanwhile, East Aurora waltzed into their matchup on Friday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Steelers.
Starpoint's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for East Aurora, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
Starpoint might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from East Aurora in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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