Soccer Preview: Indian Rocks Christian vs. Tampa Catholic
The Indian Rocks Christian Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Tampa Catholic Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Indian Rocks Christian will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Tuesday, Indian Rocks Christian made easy work of Keswick Christian and carried off a 4-1 victory. Considering the Eagles have won five matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Keswick Christian with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Charlie Markiewicz (2),
Bella Dawson, and
Ayden Martin.
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Tampa Catholic was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to McKeel Academy. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Wildcats are ranked 21st).
Indian Rocks Christian pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matches. As for Tampa Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4-1 record this season.
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