Soccer Preview: Ursuline Academy vs. Mercy McAuley
Ursuline Academy is on a three-game streak of home losses, Mercy McAuley a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Ursuline Academy Lions will host the Mercy McAuley Wolves at 7:00 p.m.
Ursuline Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Mount Notre Dame on Wednesday. They fell just short of Mount Notre Dame by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the are ranked 40th).
Meanwhile, Mercy McAuley's game on Monday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over St. Ursula Academy.
Rylie Porter and
A'Nyla Wakefield scored both of Mercy McAuley's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Ursuline Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Mercy McAuley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1.
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