The St. Joseph Spartans are on the road again on Monday to play the Brentwood Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
St. Joseph's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Highlands on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Golden Rams by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Golden Rams are ranked 95th).
While Brentwood didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They fell just short of Carlynton by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The loss was the Spartans' first of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Carlos Duran, who's now up to ten this season.
St. Joseph has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Brentwood, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
St. Joseph suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Brentwood in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Can St. Joseph avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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