Soccer Preview: St. Anthony's vs. St. Mary's
The St. Anthony's Friars's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the St. Mary's Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. St. Anthony's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so St. Mary's offense will have their work cut out for them.
St. Anthony's is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let St. Joseph-by-the-Sea onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The Friars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's entered their tilt with St. Francis Prep on Saturday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Terriers by a score of 3-1.
St. Mary's hit St. Francis Prep with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ailis Osmond,
Reese Carter, and
Michaela Panella.
St. Anthony's pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those ten matchups. As for St. Mary's, their win bumped their record up to 15-1-1.
St. Anthony's took their victory against St. Mary's in their previous meeting back in November of 2022 by a conclusive 6-0. Will St. Anthony's repeat their success, or does St. Mary's have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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