The Bellarmine College Prep Bells will square off against the Junipero Serra Padres at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bellarmine College Prep is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Junipero Serra better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Bellarmine College Prep really get things going. Bellarmine College Prep put the hurt on Saint Francis with a sharp 5-2 win on Saturday. The Bells might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Saint Francis from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Junipero Serra's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Padres came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Fightin' Irish are ranked 458th).
Bellarmine College Prep pushed their record up to 13-1-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those five contests. As for Junipero Serra, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4-1.
Bellarmine College Prep beat Junipero Serra by a goal when the teams last played back in January, winning 2-1. Does Bellarmine College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Junipero Serra turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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