Soccer Preview: Teutopolis vs. Mater Dei
The Teutopolis Wooden Shoes will take on the Mater Dei Knights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Teutopolis will be strutting in after a victory while Mater Dei will be coming in after a defeat.
If Mater Dei heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Teutopolis took over last week. Teutopolis came out on top in a nail-biter against Newton on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Mater Dei was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to Marquette Catholic. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Explorers: they've now lost three in a row.
Teutopolis is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-1 record this season. As for Mater Dei, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-4.
Teutopolis came out on top in a nail-biter against Mater Dei in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Teutopolis repeat their success, or does Mater Dei have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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