Soccer Preview: Washington vs. Charleston Catholic
The Washington Patriots will head out to face off against the Charleston Catholic Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Washington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Morgantown, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Washington was ranked second). Washington took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Morgantown on Thursday. The Patriots' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Charleston Catholic put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their undefeated season alive. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Eastwood. That's two games straight that the Irish have won by exactly two goals.
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Molly Messer scored all three of Charleston Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Washington fell to 4-1. As for Charleston Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 3-0-1.
Washington suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Charleston Catholic when the teams last played back in August of 2017. Can Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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