Soccer Preview: St. Joseph's Academy vs. Althoff Catholic
The St. Joseph's Academy Angels will play host again on Friday to welcome the Althoff Catholic Crusaders, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, St. Joseph's Academy kept a clean sheet against Rockwood Summit. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Falcons. Give St. Joseph's Academy's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Althoff Catholic scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Gibault Catholic as Althoff Catholic made off with a 6-3 victory. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for two goals.
Althoff Catholic's offense was hitting Gibault Catholic from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Izzy Border led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
St. Joseph's Academy's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Althoff Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6-2.
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