Soccer Preview: Dowling Catholic vs. Waukee
The Dowling Catholic Maroons will head out on the road to face off against the Waukee Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Dowling Catholic's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Ankeny Centennial who was credited with the win. Ankeny Centennial got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Dowling Catholic's two. Dowling Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Last Tuesday, Waukee didn't have quite enough to beat Southeast Polk and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Waukee has lost by just one goal.
Dowling Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Waukee, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Dowling Catholic beat Waukee by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dowling Catholic 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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