The Gibault Catholic Hawks are taking a road trip to face off against the Maryville Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Gibault Catholic has given up an average of 4.1 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gibault Catholic fell victim to Father McGivney Catholic and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Griffins. While losing is never fun, Gibault Catholic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 380th, while Father McGivney Catholic are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Maryville Christian was not quite Father McGivney Catholic's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Griffins by a score of 1-0. Maryville Christian's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Gibault Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Maryville Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Gibault Catholic might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Maryville Christian in their previous matchup back in August. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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