The Providence Catholic Celtics will challenge the St. Laurence Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence Catholic's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so St. Laurence's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Providence Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Evergreen Park a 4-0 shutout. Considering Providence Catholic have won 13 matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, St. Laurence waltzed into their game on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Bengals. St. Laurence's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five contests.
The win made it two in a row for Providence Catholic and bumps their season record up to 21-0-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those two matches. As for St. Laurence, their win bumped their record up to 18-4-2.
Providence Catholic beat St. Laurence by a goal in their previous meeting back in April, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Celtics since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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