Padua Academy will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Charlotte Latin Hawks at 2:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in their respective states (Padua Academy is ranked seventh in Delaware, while Charlotte Latin is ranked third in North Carolina).
If Padua Academy beats Charlotte Latin with three goals on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Padua Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Smyrna last Thursday and snuck past 3-2.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Charlotte Latin's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Providence Day by a score of 1-0. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Charlotte Latin couldn't quite close it out.
Padua Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Charlotte Latin, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-2.
Padua Academy suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Charlotte Latin when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Padua Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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