Soccer Game Preview: Cathedral vs. Bishop O'Dowd

The Cathedral Phantoms will challenge the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Cathedral fell victim to Loyola and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cubs. One reason for the loss might be the Phantoms' aggressive play style: Angel Sandres and Mauricio Parra Martinez were both handed yellow cards.

Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Bishop O'Dowd was forced to settle for a draw. They and Hayward finished up their match with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday.

Bishop O'Dowd's draw gives them a new season record of 1-1-1. As for Cathedral, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.