Soccer Recap: Father McGivney Catholic Takes a Loss

Father McGivney Catholic's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 3-1 to the Althoff Catholic Crusaders. The loss continues a trend for Father McGivney Catholic in their meetings with Althoff Catholic: they've now lost six in a row.

Father McGivney Catholic's goal came courtesy of Gus Range, who's now up to two this season.

Father McGivney Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4-1. As for Althoff Catholic, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2-1.

Father McGivney Catholic and Althoff Catholic should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Griffins (ranked 33rd) will meet Breese Central (ranked 344th) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Althoff Catholic will face off against Belleville West at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (16 vs. 65).