Soccer Preview: St. Edward's vs. John Carroll Catholic
St. Edward is 8-2 against John Carroll Catholic since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Edward's Pirates will take on the John Carroll Catholic Rams at 6:00 p.m.
St. Edward's is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals last Thursday, they were much more limited against Jupiter Christian last Friday. They fell 2-0 to the Eagles. The Pirates have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, John Carroll Catholic made sure to put some goals up on the board against Port St. Lucie last Thursday. They blew past the Jaguars 4-1. Considering the Rams' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Port St. Lucie with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jenna Langel (2),
Anna Mitchell, and
Stephanie Leonard.
St. Edward's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for John Carroll Catholic, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
St. Edward's took their victory against John Carroll Catholic in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Edward's since the team 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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