Soccer Preview: Marianapolis Prep vs. St. Andrew's
Marianapolis Prep has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the St. Andrew's Saints at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marianapolis Prep's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Marianapolis Prep is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Kingswood Oxford on Saturday. Neither Marianapolis Prep nor Kingswood Oxford could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 4-4 draw.
Marianapolis Prep hit Kingswood Oxford with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Marcelo GonzalezPeon (2),
Ethan LItalian, and
Kaan Ofluoglu.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, St. Andrew's made sure to put some goals up on the board against Mount St. Charles Academy on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Mounties out 4-3. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Saints' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island soccer rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Mounties are ranked fifth).
With that draw, Marianapolis Prep's record moves to 6-4-1. As for St. Andrew's, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season.
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