Soccer Preview: Monroe-Woodbury vs. Our Lady of Lourdes
The Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Monroe-Woodbury will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last.
Monroe-Woodbury's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Middletown. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Lourdes put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Roosevelt by a score of 3-1. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' New York soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Presidents are ranked 222nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Monroe-Woodbury has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Our Lady of Lourdes, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Monroe-Woodbury skirted past Our Lady of Lourdes 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monroe-Woodbury 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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