Soccer Preview: The Academy of the Holy Cross vs. Paul VI
The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans will face off against the Paul VI Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The Academy of the Holy Cross is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals back in September, they were much more limited against St. John's on Thursday. They came up short against the Cadets, falling 9-0. The Tartans have struggled against the Cadets recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Paul VI hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They never let Bishop McNamara onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked sixth in Virginia, while the Mustangs are ranked 93rd in Maryland), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The Academy of the Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Paul VI, their win bumped their record up to 6-0-1.
The Academy of the Holy Cross might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Paul VI in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Can The Academy of the Holy Cross avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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