Soccer Preview: Bishop Kelly vs. Boise
The Bishop Kelly Knights will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Boise Brave at 2:00 p.m. Bishop Kelly is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
Bishop Kelly is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Mountain View, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Bishop Kelly was ranked tenth). Bishop Kelly's defense stepped up to hand Mountain View a 2-0 shutout on Saturday. The Knights' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four games.
Caitlin Staats and
Taryn Allumbaugh scored both of Bishop Kelly's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, Boise hasn't lost a match since August 24th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Eagle.
Bishop Kelly's victory bumped their record up to 11-3-2. As for Boise, their win bumped their record up to 9-1-2.
Bishop Kelly came up short against Boise when the teams last played back in September, falling 4-2. Can Bishop Kelly avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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