Soccer Preview: Timothy Christian vs. Bishop McNamara
Timothy Christian has gone 4-0 against Bishop McNamara recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Timothy Christian Trojans' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Wednesday, Timothy Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Leyden and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Eagles are ranked second).
Timothy Christian's goal came courtesy of
Owen Wise, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, Bishop McNamara was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Chicago Christian, falling 5-0. The contest was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for the Fightin' Irish it sure didn't stay that way.
Timothy Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-2. As for Bishop McNamara, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Timothy Christian took their victory against Bishop McNamara in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Timothy Christian 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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