Soccer Preview: Nazareth Academy vs. South Elgin
The Nazareth Academy Roadrunners will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the South Elgin Storm at 8:45 a.m. South Elgin took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Nazareth Academy, who comes in off a win.
Nazareth Academy will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Saint Viator, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Nazareth Academy skirted past Saint Viator 2-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Roadrunners as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ari Hernandez and
Liam Remedi scored both of Nazareth Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, South Elgin fell victim to Jacobs and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Golden Eagles.
Nazareth Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-3-1. As for South Elgin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1.
Nazareth Academy came up short against South Elgin in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Nazareth Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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