Soccer Preview: Villa Joseph Marie vs. Gwynedd Mercy Academy
Villa Joseph Marie has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Gwynedd Mercy Academy Monarchs at 4:00 p.m.
Last Monday, Villa Joseph Marie didn't have quite enough to beat Central Bucks East and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Jems can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Patriots are ranked third).
Meanwhile, on TuesdayMerion Mercy Academy kept up with Gwynedd Mercy Academy until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Gwynedd Mercy Academy's defense stepped up to hand Merion Mercy Academy a 4-0 shutout.
Gwynedd Mercy Academy hit Merion Mercy Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Chloe Folk,
Kiersten Hasson,
Sophie Caulfield, and
Megan Mcdonnell.
Villa Joseph Marie now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Gwynedd Mercy Academy, they now have a winning record of 6-5-1.
Villa Joseph Marie came out on top in a nail-biter against Gwynedd Mercy Academy when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 2-1. Does Villa Joseph Marie have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gwynedd Mercy Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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