Soccer Game Preview: Bob Hope vs. Cristo Rey Jesuit

Bob Hope is 0-3 against Cristo Rey Jesuit since January of 2024 but things could change on Friday. Bob Hope will be playing in front of their home fans against Cristo Rey Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Bob Hope's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Harmony Science Academy as Bob Hope made off with a 16-0 victory. Brayan Barragan was a massive factor in the win as he booted in five goals all by himself.

Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Jesuit had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on March 6th. They put the hurt on the Saints with a sharp 13-1 win. Given Cristo Rey Jesuit's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 313th, while Faith Christian are ranked 703rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Cristo Rey Jesuit pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 40 goals over those five games. As for Bob Hope, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.

Bob Hope might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from Cristo Rey Jesuit in their previous meeting back in February. Will Bob Hope have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.