Soccer Preview: Ralston vs. Roncalli Catholic
Ralston and Roncalli Catholic are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Ralston Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Ralston is ranked 24th, while Roncalli Catholic is ranked 28th).
After soaring to nine goals the game before, Ralston was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to Blair.
Meanwhile, Roncalli Catholic sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Gross Catholic on Thursday. Eli Mace had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Roncalli Catholic got from the refs.
Roncalli Catholic was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Will Preston and
Charlie Neuman, who scored both of Roncalli Catholic's goals. The pair have combined for a total of four so far this season.
Ralston's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Roncalli Catholic, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Ralston came up short against Roncalli Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Ralston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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