Soccer Game Preview: Hopkins vs. Lumen Christi Catholic

For the second straight game, Hopkins will face off against Lumen Christi Catholic. The Vikings will head out to challenge the Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hopkins has five straight victories, Lumen Christi Catholic has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.

If Lumen Christi Catholic heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Hopkins took over last week. The Vikings beat the Titans by a goal, winning 4-3.

Hopkins' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those five games. As for Lumen Christi Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9-2.