Soccer Preview: Kennedy Catholic vs. Mt. Rainier
The Kennedy Catholic Lancers are taking a road trip to take on the Mt. Rainier Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kennedy Catholic's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, neither Kennedy Catholic nor Kentridge could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.
Meanwhile, Mt. Rainier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 4-0 to Auburn Riverside. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Ravens are ranked 40th).
With that draw, Kennedy Catholic's record moves to 3-2-2. As for Mt. Rainier, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Kennedy Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Mt. Rainier when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kennedy Catholic since the team 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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