Soccer Game Preview: Central vs. Notre Dame

Central is 0-7 against Notre Dame since May of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Tigers will welcome the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m.

On Friday, Central didn't have quite enough to beat Saxony Lutheran and fell 3-2.

Meanwhile, Notre Dame had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 3-0 shutout. Notre Dame's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.

Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Notre Dame, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.

Central suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Notre Dame in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.