Soccer Recap: Padua Franciscan Makes It Four in a Row at Home

The matchup between Padua Franciscan and Buckeye on Saturday hardly resembled the 1-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Bruins' defense stepped up to hand the Bucks a 9-0 shutout. Garrett Nowicki was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

10/04/25 vs Buckeye	9-0
09/23/25 vs Lake Catholic	1-0
09/20/25 vs Rocky River	3-1
09/11/25 vs Archbishop Hoban	5-1

Padua Franciscan pushed their record up to 10-2-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four contests. As for Buckeye, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12-2.

Coming up, Padua Franciscan will face off against Holy Name at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Buckeye, they will challenge Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.