Novato hasn't had much luck against Marin Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Novato Hornets will take on the Marin Catholic Wildcats at 3:15 p.m.
Novato is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to Branson. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1019th, while the Bulls are ranked 66th).
Meanwhile, Marin Catholic kept a clean sheet against Pinole Valley on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 3-0 win. The Wildcats' winning goal came courtesy of Nora Snearly.
Marin Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those ten matches. As for Novato, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Novato might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Marin Catholic in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Novato avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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