Archbishop Carroll is 0-8-1 against Bishop O'Connell since September of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Lions will square off against the Knights at 4:00 p.m. Archbishop Carroll has given up an average of 4.5 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Archbishop Carroll fell victim to Bishop McNamara and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 8-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Archbishop Carroll came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 14th in District of Columbia, while Bishop McNamara are ranked 88th in Maryland).
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Bishop O'Connell and The Heights, and The Heights kept the tradition alive. The Knights took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Heights on Tuesday.
Archbishop Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 1-7-2. As for Bishop O'Connell, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-2.
Archbishop Carroll might still be hurting after the 6-1 loss they got from Bishop O'Connell when the teams last played back in September of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Lions were down 5-0.
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