Preview: Cardinal Newman vs. Augusta Christian
Cardinal Newman is 10-0 against Augusta Christian since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Cardinal Newman Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Augusta Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m.
After soaring to five goals the game before, Cardinal Newman were a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 3-0 walloping at the hands of Legion Collegiate Academy. Regan Flynn was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, Augusta Christian scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Horse Creek Academy with a sharp 7-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Augusta Christian considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Cardinal Newman's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Augusta Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Cardinal Newman took their victory against Augusta Christian in their previous meeting on March 4th by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cardinal Newman 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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