Soccer Game Preview: St. Catherine's vs. Trinity Episcopal

The St. Catherine's Saints will square off against the Trinity Episcopal Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity Episcopal took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Catherine's, who comes in off a win.

Trinity Episcopal better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if St. Catherine's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when St. Catherine's really gets things going. The Saints' defense stepped up to hand St. Margaret's a 3-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for St. Catherine's in their matchups with St. Margaret's: they've now won four in a row.

St. Catherine's hit St. Margaret's with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Grace Orecchio, Alice Kidd, and Nicole Makris.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Trinity Episcopal's offense. They came up short against Collegiate on Tuesday, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Trinity Episcopal can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while Collegiate are ranked first).

Trinity Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-3. As for St. Catherine's, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5-3.