Soccer Game Preview: St. Francis de Sales vs. St. John's Jesuit

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 10:43pm

Soccer Preview: St. Francis de Sales vs. St. John's Jesuit

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The St. Francis de Sales Knights will welcome the St. John's Jesuit Titans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Francis de Sales will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.

If St. John's Jesuit heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when St. Francis de Sales took over last week. St. Francis de Sales came out on top against Anthony Wayne by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday.

St. Francis de Sales hit Anthony Wayne with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ryan Bossenbroek, Ethan Hiegert, and Gavin Trent.

Meanwhile, while the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was St. John's Jesuit who was credited with the victory on Wednesday. St. John's Jesuit got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Northview's five. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Wildcats are ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

St. Francis de Sales is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-2 record this season. As for St. John's Jesuit, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-2-3.

St. Francis de Sales skirted past St. John's Jesuit 2-1 when the teams last played back in September. Does St. Francis de Sales have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. John's Jesuit turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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