The Bishop Walsh Spartans will venture away from home to face off against the Cumberland Valley Christian Blazers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Bishop Walsh is leaving town to face Cumberland Valley Christian after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Bishop Walsh took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Calvary Christian Academy on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the : they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Cumberland Valley Christian faced Shalom Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Cumberland Valley Christian fell just short of Shalom Christian Academy by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, the Blazers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Michael Bowles III, which was the first he's scored this season.
Bishop Walsh came out on top in a nail-biter against Cumberland Valley Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Walsh since the team 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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