Soccer Game Preview: Bishop O'Connell vs. St. John's
By Team Reports
Oct 6, 2024, 12:11am
Soccer Preview: Bishop O'Connell vs. St. John's
The Bishop O'Connell Knights will take on the St. John's Cadets at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop O'Connell will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Bishop O'Connell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Bishop O'Connell was ranked 12th). Bishop O'Connell's defense stepped up to hand Saint John Paul the Great Catholic a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, St. John's has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 17. They came up short against Gonzaga on Friday, falling 3-0.
Bishop O'Connell pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for St. John's, they now have a losing record at 3-4-2.
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