Lansdale Catholic kept up with Holy Ghost Prep until halftime on Friday, but afterwards: not so much. The Firebirds' defense stepped up to hand the Crusaders a 3-0 shutout. Given Holy Ghost Prep's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while Lansdale Catholic are ranked 211th), the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Holy Ghost Prep has now won six of their last eight games at home. That gives them a 5-2-1 record this season. The home wins were made possible by their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those eight games. As for Lansdale Catholic, they have now lost 11 of their last 12 games on the road. That leaves them at a 1-3-2 record this season.
Coming up, Holy Ghost Prep will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Conwell-Egan Catholic, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. As for Lansdale Catholic, they will head out to face off against George School at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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