Soccer Game Preview: Bishop Verot vs. Cardinal Mooney

The Bishop Verot Vikings will challenge the Cardinal Mooney Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.

Bishop Verot is headed into the game without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They won by a goal and slipped past Immokalee 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Vikings were the better team in the second half.

Anthony Becker and Raul Blandon scored both of Bishop Verot's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.

Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Clearwater Central Catholic 2-1. Maros Morales had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Cougars got from the refs.

Bishop Verot has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-0-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those nine contests. As for Cardinal Mooney, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5-2.