Soccer Preview: Lake Catholic vs. Lexington
The Lake Catholic Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Lexington Minutemen at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday. Lake Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Lexington will be coming in after a loss.
Lexington is hoping to do what Padua Franciscan couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Lake Catholic's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Lake Catholic never let Padua Franciscan onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Bruins are ranked 281st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lexington's offense. They fell just short of Madison Comprehensive by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Minutemen couldn't quite close it out.
Lake Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which somehow still isn't as good as their 11-1-1 record this season. As for Lexington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5-2.
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