The Charlotte Catholic Cougars will head out to take on the Independence Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte Catholic is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Charlotte Catholic proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by five) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a goal and slipped past Providence 2-1. Given Charlotte Catholic's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while Providence are ranked 55th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mary Martin Spinner and Jordyn Miller scored both of Charlotte Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, Independence didn't have quite enough to beat Porter Ridge on Thursday and fell 2-1. Independence have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Charlotte Catholic pushed their record up to 10-0-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those five matches. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything went Charlotte Catholic's way against Independence in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Charlotte Catholic made off with a 9-1 victory. In that game, Charlotte Catholic amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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