The Meridian Warriors and the Bishop Kelly Knights are set to duel on Monday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Meridian is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Ridgevue a 3-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Bishop Kelly got the win against Capital on Wednesday by a conclusive 8-0. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 59th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Kelly's offense was hitting Capital from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Kate Jaques led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meridian's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Bishop Kelly, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3-2.
Meridian came up short against Bishop Kelly in their previous meeting back in August of 2015, falling 3-1. Can Meridian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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