Soccer Game Preview: Rocky River vs. Charlotte Catholic

Rocky River is 0-7 against Charlotte Catholic since March of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Ravens will welcome the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Rocky River has given up an average of 7.9 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Rocky River is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to East Mecklenburg. While losing is never fun, Rocky River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while East Mecklenburg are ranked 170th).

Meanwhile, Charlotte Catholic strolled into their game on Thursday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. Their defense stepped up to hand Independence a 9-0 shutout. Considering Charlotte Catholic have won 11 matchups by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Their offense was hitting Independence from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Jordyn Miller led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Charlotte Catholic's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-0-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those eight games. As for Rocky River, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13-2.

Rocky River suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Charlotte Catholic in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Ravens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.