The Kennedy Fighting Irish will head out to face off against the Katella Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Kennedy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They never let Whittier get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Kennedy's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Katella won against Anaheim on Tuesday with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Thursday. The Knights were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Hillcrest.
Kennedy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Katella, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything went Kennedy's way against Katella in their previous meeting back in December of 2017, as Kennedy made off with a 5-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Fighting Irish since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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