Soccer Preview: Crete vs. Seward
Crete is 10-0 against Seward since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Crete Cardinals will look to defend their home pitch against the Seward Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. Crete will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
In what's become a running theme this season, Crete gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Beatrice a 5-0 shutout. Given Crete's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while Beatrice is ranked 58th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crete hit Beatrice with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Diego Espinoza Mendez (2),
Emanuel Chanchavac Matias,
Osvin Garcia Velasquez, and
Juan Tercero martin.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Seward's offense. They fell just short of York by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Seward has not had much luck with York recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Crete's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Seward, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything went Crete's way against Seward in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Crete made off with a 4-0 win. Will Crete repeat their success, or does Seward have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
