The St. Joseph Academy Jaguars will head out on the road to square off against the Rocky River Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Joseph Academy barely beat Fairview the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Jaguars never let the Warriors get on the board and left with a 3-0 win on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for St. Joseph Academy in their matchups with Fairview: they've now won three in a row.
Morgan Papp and Olivia Jennings scored all three of St. Joseph Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 25 goals.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Rocky River made sure to put some goals up on the board against Normandy on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the Invaders. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Rocky River's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 65th, while Normandy are ranked 302nd).
St. Joseph Academy's record now sits at 11-3-2. As for Rocky River, their record is now 9-3-3.
St. Joseph Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rocky River in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can the Jaguars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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