Soccer Preview: Platteview vs. Gross Catholic
After four games on the road, Platteview is heading back home. They will take on the Gross Catholic Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
The matchup between Platteview and Lincoln Lutheran/Raymond Central on Saturday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. Platteview's defense stepped up to hand Lincoln Lutheran/Raymond Central a 9-0 shutout. It was an even better day for Caitlin Mellott as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, Gross Catholic scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Conestoga as Gross Catholic made off with an 8-0 win. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Gross Catholic with their most commanding win of the season.
Platteview's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Gross Catholic, they pushed their record up to 3-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Platteview came up short against Gross Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Platteview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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