Soccer Preview: Union vs. Juan Diego Catholic
After two games on the road, Union is heading back home. They will welcome the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Juan Diego Catholic took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Union, who comes in off a win.
Union will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Delta, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Union had just enough and edged Delta out 2-1 on Wednesday. While the Cougars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Juan Diego Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Timpanogos, falling 5-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Soaring Eagle were already down 3-0.
Their goal came courtesy of
Fatima Hernandez, who's now up to four this season.
Union's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Union might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Juan Diego Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Union was down 5-0.
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