Soccer Preview: Walsh Jesuit vs. North Royalton
Walsh Jesuit has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the North Royalton Bears at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Walsh Jesuit knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully North Royalton likes a good challenge.
On Thursday, Walsh Jesuit got the win against Hoover by a conclusive 4-1. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Hoover with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cullen Oconnor,
Freddie Marcell, and
Noah Pellegrini.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in August, North Royalton was forced to settle for a draw on Tuesday. They and Stow-Munroe Falls finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw.
Walsh Jesuit has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season. North Royalton's draw makes their record 4-2-2 this season.
Walsh Jesuit was able to grind out a solid victory over North Royalton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walsh Jesuit since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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