Soccer Preview: Roxana vs. Mater Dei
The Roxana Shells will head out on the road to square off against the Mater Dei Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Roxana is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Roxana lost 5-2 to Carlyle on Tuesday.
Mater Dei, on the other hand, haven't lost since August 26th and they too continued that trend. They came out on top against Wesclin by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
They hit Wesclin with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Edwin Oros,
Cam Albers, and
Andrew Palma.
Roxana's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Mater Dei, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-1-3 record this season.
Roxana came up short against Mater Dei when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Roxana avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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