Soccer Preview: Neumann-Goretti vs. La Salle College
The Neumann-Goretti Saints are taking a road trip to challenge the La Salle College Explorers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neumann-Goretti, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized La Salle College's (thus far) undefeated season.
Neumann-Goretti's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Conwell-Egan Catholic last Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 505th, while the Eagles are ranked 110th).
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but La Salle College ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Archbishop Wood 2-1. The Explorers wouldn't have won without Sam Zieger, who scored the game-winner.
Neumann-Goretti's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for La Salle College, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
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