Harrisburg City Islanders at Long Island Rough Riders
Published on July 15, 2004 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Penn FC News Release
The Harrisburg City Islanders play their most crucial game to date this Saturday, July 10, traveling to Long Island to face the Rough Riders. Game time at Mitchel Athletic Complex is 7:30 p.m.
Entering the week, Harrisburg maintains its hold on second place in the PSL's Atlantic Division with a 6-4-3 record (21 points), but the red-hot Rough Riders have closed the gap with four wins in their last five games to move to 5-8-1 (16 points). With a loss on Saturday, Long Island would trail the Islanders by just two points.
The Islanders defeated the Rough Riders 3-0 on June 18 on City Island, receiving goals from Matt Tanzini, Seamus Donnelly, and Andy Guastaferro. Chris Doyle, on loan from the A-League's Charleston Battery, made six saves in the shutout.
Following Saturday's game, Harrisburg will have only six games remaining on their regular season schedule, beginning with home tilts on Friday, July 23 (Westchester, 7:35 p.m.) and Sunday, July 25 (Western Mass, 2:05 p.m.).
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