Soccer Game Preview: Marist vs. Lovett

Marist is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Lovett is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The War Eagles will host the Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Marist proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over St. Pius X Catholic. The win continues a trend for Marist in their matchups with St. Pius X Catholic: they've now won three in a row.

Meanwhile, Lovett made easy work of Woodward Academy on Tuesday and carried off an 8-1 victory. Considering Lovett have won nine matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Marist's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Lovett, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.

Marist suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lovett when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Will the War Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.