Soccer Preview: St. John Paul II vs. Cape Cod Academy
St. John Paul II has gone 8-1-1 against Cape Cod Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The St. John Paul II Lions' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Cape Cod Academy Seahawks at 4:00 p.m. St. John Paul II's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Cape Cod Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
St. John Paul II is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Nauset Regional just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. Neither they nor the Warriors could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Lions' first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, Cape Cod Academy fell victim to Upper Cape Cod RVT and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The Seahawks have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
St. John Paul II's draw makes their record 3-0-1 this season. As for Cape Cod Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
St. John Paul II took their victory against Cape Cod Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 12-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John Paul II since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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