Soccer Preview: Our Lady of Lourdes vs. Marlboro Central
Our Lady of Lourdes is 3-0 against Marlboro Central since September of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors will face off against the Marlboro Central Dukes at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Our Lady of Lourdes has four straight wins, Marlboro Central has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Our Lady of Lourdes' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Red Hook by a score of 2-0. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Raiders are ranked 173rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Marlboro Central managed to keep up with Roosevelt until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Marlboro Central came up short against Roosevelt, falling 3-0.
Our Lady of Lourdes pushed their record up to 10-0-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Marlboro Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything went Our Lady of Lourdes' way against Marlboro Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Our Lady of Lourdes made off with a 7-0 win. Will Our Lady of Lourdes repeat their success, or does Marlboro Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
