Soccer Preview: Chaminade Julienne Catholic vs. Urbana
Chaminade Julienne Catholic has gone 3-0 against Urbana recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Urbana Hillclimbers at 7:15 p.m. Chaminade Julienne Catholic's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Carroll on Wednesday. Chaminade Julienne Catholic fell just short of Carroll by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Patriots are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Urbana had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Chieftains a 6-0 shutout. The Hillclimbers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Bellefontaine with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Peyton Mounce (3),
Morgan Deskins (2), and
Lola Rice.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic now has a losing record at 7-8-1. As for Urbana, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2-4.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic took their victory against Urbana in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Chaminade Julienne Catholic repeat their success, or does Urbana have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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