Soccer Game Preview: Dedham vs. Pope Francis Prep + How To Watch

The Dedham Marauders will face off against the Pope Francis Prep Cardinals on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Dedham is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They skirted past Apponequet Regional 3-2. The win was all the more spectacular given Dedham's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Apponequet Regional are ranked 17th).

Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contest, Pope Francis Prep brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Their defense stepped up to hand Dracut a 4-0 shutout on Thursday. The matchup marked Pope Francis Prep's most dominant victory of the season so far.

The win made it two in a row for Dedham and bumps their season record up to 4-2-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored seven goals over those two matches. As for Pope Francis Prep, their win bumped their record up to 4-2-1.