The Bishop DuBourg Cavaliers will square off against the North County Raiders at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop DuBourg's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Bishop DuBourg came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Springfield Catholic, falling 8-1. While losing is never fun, Bishop DuBourg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 148th, while Springfield Catholic are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for North County's offense. They lost 8-0 to Lafayette on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that North County have lost by exactly eight goals.
Bishop DuBourg's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Bishop DuBourg's way against North County in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, as Bishop DuBourg made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the squad 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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