Raiders Fall to Herkimer, Defeat Clinton

Evan Luck clears the ball away from the Herkimer Offense.
Evan Luck clears the ball away from the Herkimer Offense.

The men's soccer team went 1-1 over the weekend against Herkimer and Clinton.  On Saturday, the Raiders hosted the always tough Herkimer Generals.  The Generals scored 18 minutes into the game off of a corner kick.  FM played a lot of defense and the Generals closed out the half leading 6-0.

In the second half, Cameron Biche scored the lone goal for FM off of an assist by Jefferson Jurado.  FM dropped the contest 7-1.

On Sunday, the Raiders traveled to Clinton Community College to take on the Cougars.  FM bounced back for a 2-0 win on the road.  Yasser and Ahmed Mourad each scored for the Raiders to secure the victory. 

FM moves to 3-2 on the season and will host Erie Community College at home on Wednesday, September 12th.  Game time is set for 3:00 p.m.