Soccer Preview: Shipley vs. Cardinal O'Hara
Shipley's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Cardinal O'Hara Lions at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Shipley's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Shipley is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Westtown on Tuesday. Shipley and Westtown finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Cardinal O'Hara was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against La Salle College, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 420th, while the Explorers are ranked eighth).
With that draw, Shipley's record moves to 1-2-1. As for Cardinal O'Hara, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Shipley's way against Cardinal O'Hara in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Shipley made off with a 5-0 win. Will Shipley repeat their success, or does Cardinal O'Hara have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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