Soccer Preview: Brother Rice vs. Fenwick
The Brother Rice Crusaders will square off against the Fenwick Friars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brother Rice will be strutting in after a victory while Fenwick will be coming in after a defeat.
Fenwick better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Brother Rice really get things going. Brother Rice blew past Loyola Academy 4-1 on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Crusaders needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, Fenwick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of Marmion by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Friars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Cadets are ranked 111th).
Brother Rice's win bumped their record up to 9-3-2. As for Fenwick, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8-3.
Brother Rice skirted past Fenwick 1-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Brother Rice repeat their success, or does Fenwick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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