Soccer Game Preview: Homestead on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 2:17am

Soccer Preview: Homestead vs. Cathedral

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Homestead has been on the road for four straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 12:00 p.m. Homestead will be strutting in after a victory while Cathedral will be coming in after a defeat.

If Homestead beats Cathedral with two goals on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Homestead narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger 2-1. That's two games straight that the Spartans have won by just one goal.

Meanwhile, Cathedral faced Center Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Cathedral took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Center Grove. The Fighting Irish's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Homestead pushed their record up to 5-2-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Cathedral, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-1.

Homestead might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Cathedral in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Homestead have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.

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