The Chittenango Bears are taking a road trip to square off against the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Red Devils at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Chittenango fought the good fight in their overtime game against Christian Brothers Academy on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Brothers by a score of 4-3. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Vernon-Verona-Sherrill's offense. They came up short against New Hartford last Tuesday, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Spartans are ranked 78th).
Chittenango's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Vernon-Verona-Sherrill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Chittenango beat Vernon-Verona-Sherrill 4-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chittenango 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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