The Catholic Crusaders will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the First Flight Nighthawks at 5:00 p.m. Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
First Flight is hoping to do on Friday what Hampton Roads Academy couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Catholic's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Catholic narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hampton Roads Academy 3-2. Catholic better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Ella Barnes, as she scored every single goal for her team.
Meanwhile, First Flight fell victim to Cox and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Falcons. First Flight has struggled against Cox recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-2 record this season. As for First Flight, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Catholic suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to First Flight when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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