Soccer Game Preview: Kenai Central vs. Monroe Catholic

The Kenai Central Kardinals will face off against the Monroe Catholic Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Kenai Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Redington a 7-0 shutout. It was an even better day for Christine Goering as she scored three goals for her team.

Meanwhile, Monroe Catholic faced Grace Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Rams put the hurt on the Grizzlies with a sharp 5-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Monroe Catholic as they're now sitting on five straight.

Kenai Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 44 goals over those nine contests. As for Monroe Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.