Soccer Preview: The Academy of the Holy Cross vs. St. John's
The Academy of the Holy Cross is 1-7-1 against St. John since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans will face off against the St. John's Cadets at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While The Academy of the Holy Cross fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over School Without Walls back in September.
Meanwhile, St. John's put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their undefeated season alive. They never let Bishop Ireton onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Two seems to be a good number for the Cadets as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Rachel Barnacle and
Chanel Wright scored both of St. John's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
The Academy of the Holy Cross might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. John's in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can The Academy of the Holy Cross avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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