Soccer Preview: St. Catherine's vs. The Covenant
The St. Catherine's Saints will head out on the road to square off against The Covenant Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Catherine's will be strutting in after a win while The Covenant will be coming in after a defeat.
St. Catherine's is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let St. Margaret's onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for St. Catherine's considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Their offense was hitting St. Margaret's from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Grace Orecchio led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, The Covenant faced Trinity Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Covenant's tough 5-0 loss to Trinity Christian might stick with them for a while. The Covenant's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
St. Catherine's is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for The Covenant, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-1.
St. Catherine's might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from The Covenant in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can St. Catherine's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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