Soccer Preview: St. Francis vs. Providence Catholic
St. Francis has gone 4-0 against Providence Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The St. Francis Spartans' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Providence Catholic Celtics at 7:30 p.m. St. Francis will be strutting in after a victory while Providence Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
St. Francis' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against St. Rita as St. Francis made off with a 5-0 win. Considering the Spartans have won three contests by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit St. Rita with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
John Coco (2),
Nicolas Tisljar,
Misael Jr Diaz, and Diaz.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Providence Catholic was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They came up short against Hinsdale South, falling 4-1.
St. Francis' victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Providence Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3-1.
St. Francis beat Providence Catholic by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. Will St. Francis repeat their success, or does Providence Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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