Soccer Preview: Holy Names Academy vs. Bishop Blanchet
Holy Names Academy are taking a road trip to challenge the Bishop Blanchet Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
After two halves, Holy Names Academy and Seattle Academy settled for a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Bishop Blanchet fell victim to Roosevelt and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roughriders. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Roughriders are ranked 19th).
Holy Names Academy's draw makes their record 2-3-2 this season. As for Bishop Blanchet, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-3-2.
Holy Names Academy beat Bishop Blanchet by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Names Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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