The Holy Family Tigers will take on the Jefferson Academy Jaguars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Holy Family will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Holy Family is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Roaring Fork with a sharp 3-0 win. Give the Tigers' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
They hit Roaring Fork with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jesus Molina,
Dubemchi Tetenta, and
Oliver Hansen.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Academy faced Peak to Peak in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Jefferson Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Peak to Peak 2-1. The win was nothing new for the Jaguars as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Holy Family is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those seven contests. As for Jefferson Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 15-3-1.
Holy Family skirted past Jefferson Academy 2-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Family since the team 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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