Soccer Game Preview: Verbum Dei Jesuit vs. St. Genevieve

The Verbum Dei Jesuit Eagles will challenge the St. Genevieve Valiants at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Genevieve took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Verbum Dei Jesuit, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with six losses in a row, Verbum Dei Jesuit turned things around against Paraclete on Monday. They beat the Spirits by a goal, winning 2-1.

Meanwhile, St. Genevieve lost 4-1 to Bishop Montgomery on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Valiants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1084th, while the Knights are ranked 278th).

Verbum Dei Jesuit's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 5-17-1. As for St. Genevieve, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-11-1.

Verbum Dei Jesuit might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from St. Genevieve in their previous meeting last Friday. Will Verbum Dei Jesuit have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.