After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Western Branch, Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They skirted past the Steward Spartans 2-1. For Catholic, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 victory Steward walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Gabby Chesney and Ana Crowley scored both of Catholic's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Crusaders
| 04/04/25 vs Steward | 2-1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Norfolk Collegiate | 1-0 |
| 03/31/25 vs Norfolk Christian | 4-0 |
| 03/29/25 vs John Paul II Catholic | 3-0 |
Catholic pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four matches. As for Steward, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-6-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Catholic will take on rival Norfolk Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Steward is set to challenge their familiar foe Cape Henry Collegiate at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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