The Catholic Central Crusaders will take on the Ridgewood Generals at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Catholic Central's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Wheeling Central Catholic on Saturday. They came up short against the Maroon Knights, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 228th in Ohio, while the Maroon Knights are ranked 13th in West Virginia).
Meanwhile, Ridgewood's and Aquinas' matchup on Wednesday was close at halftime, but Ridgewood turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. Ridgewood never let Aquinas onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Generals.
Catholic Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-2-1. As for Ridgewood, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6-2 record this season.
Everything went Catholic Central's way against Ridgewood when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as Catholic Central made off with a 7-0 victory. Will Catholic Central repeat their success, or does Ridgewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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