The Providence Catholic Celtics will head out to square off against the IC Catholic Prep Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Providence Catholic has ten straight wins, IC Catholic Prep has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
On Saturday, Providence Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Evergreen Park, taking the game 3-1. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Providence Catholic's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 27th, while Evergreen Park are ranked 190th).
Gabriella Tylka and Abby O'Brien scored all three of Providence Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, IC Catholic Prep fell victim to Fenwick and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Friars.
Providence Catholic's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those six games. As for IC Catholic Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5-1.
Everything went Providence Catholic's way against IC Catholic Prep in their previous meeting back in March of 2018, as Providence Catholic made off with a 4-0 win. Do the Celtics have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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