Soccer Preview: Providence Catholic vs. Loyola Academy
Providence Catholic is 0-3 against Loyola Academy since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Providence Catholic Celtics will venture away from home to face off against the Loyola Academy Ramblers at 7:15 p.m. Providence Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Providence Catholic narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Saint Ignatius College Prep 3-2.
Providence Catholic hit Saint Ignatius College Prep with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jovanny Gonzalez,
Jimmy Piko, and
Aldo Dominguez.
Meanwhile, Loyola Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Friars by a score of 3-1.
Providence Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Loyola Academy, the victory also got them back to even at 3-3-1.
Providence Catholic suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Loyola Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Providence Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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