Catholic scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Little Rock Southwest Gryphons a 7-0 shutout. It was an even better day for Tripp Ortega as he scored three goals for his team.
The victory (which was Catholic's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Little Rock Southwest, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Catholic will head out on the road to challenge Conway at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Conway knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy goal totals in its past seven games -- so hopefully Catholic likes a good challenge. As for Little Rock Southwest, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Central's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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