Catholic has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cabot Panthers at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Last Tuesday, Catholic kept a clean sheet against Central. They skirted past the Tigers 1-0. The win was just what Catholic needed coming off of a 3-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Tripp Ortega, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, Cabot faced North Little Rock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Cabot sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over North Little Rock. That's two games straight that Cabot has won by just one goal.
Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-3 record this season. As for Cabot, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5.
Catholic took their victory against Cabot in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 3-0. Does Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cabot turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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