Gameday Focus: SJSCA First Round Girl’s Soccer versus Deptford

Gameday Focus: SJSCA First Round Girl’s Soccer versus Deptford

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Girl’s soccer hosts Deptford today in the first round of the SJSCA Tournament at 2pm. Here is an in-depth look at the match with our Gameday Focus.

When: Friday, October 21 at 2pm

Where: Cinnaminson High School

Pirates 13-1-1

Cinnaminson enters the SJSCA Tournament with a 13-1-1 record and is the #4 seed.

The Pirates are fresh off a 3-0 win over Delran on Thursday that clinched the Liberty title outright for Cinnaminson.

It was the Pirates 10th shutout of the 2016 season. Cinnaminson is 10-1 in division play.

The Pirates have won three in a row after suffering their lone loss of the year 3-2 to Rancocas Valley on October 13.

Since that loss the Pirates have taken down Burlington Township 3-2 and Holy Cross 1-0 before Thursday’s win over Delran.

Cinnaminson fell in the first round of the SJSCA to Holy Cross in 2015 2-1 in overtime.

Deptford 14-1-1

The Spartans enter this first round matchup with a 14-1-1 record.

Deptford is fresh off a 2-0 win over Woodstown on Thursday, their ninth shutout of the season.

The Spartans have not lost since a 3-2 setback to Delsea on September 14.

Deptford has gone 12-0-1 since that loss. Their lone tie came against Delsea 1-1.

Deptford currently sits atop the Tri-County Diamond Division with a 9-1-1 mark.

Deptford did not earn a berth in the SJSCA Tournament in 2015.

Head to Head

These two programs have not met in the last seven seasons leading up to today.

Bookmark this post and use it for live updates throughout the match. 

Image credit: Laura Ogden

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Jim is the creator and editor of Cinn City Sports. He also created At the Dish, Life With Tony and Enzo and is the owner of JAVFreelancing. He coached baseball for five years, three at his former high school (Holy Cross in Delran, NJ) and two at prominent Division III program Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. He has worked for the Courier-Post in Cherry Hill, NJ; Metro Networks in Bala Cynwyd, PA; and was the play-by-play announcer for the Camden Riversharks of the Independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for two seasons (2007-2008) on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM, the student-run radio station at Rowan University. Jim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and minor in Journalism from Rowan University in 2008. While in school he was the Assistant Sports Director at WGLS for two years and the Sports Director for one year. He also covered the football, baseball, softball and both basketball teams for the school newspaper 'The Whit.' He is the former Sports Editor for the Cinnaminson and Moorestown Patch websites. Jim lives in New Jersey with his wife Nicole, sons Tony and Enzo and dog Phoebe. He can be reached at jimvassallo@cinncitynews.com

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