Nazareth Academy hasn't had much luck against Benet Academy recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Nazareth Academy Roadrunners will look to defend their home pitch against the Benet Academy Redwings at 10:00 a.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nazareth Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Chicago Christian a 1-0 shutout. The Roadrunners' winning goal came courtesy of Ari Hernandez.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Benet Academy). Everything went their way against Joliet Catholic on Wednesday as Benet Academy made off with a 9-0 win. The Redwings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by three goals or more this season.
Nazareth Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-8-2. As for Benet Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4-1.
Nazareth Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Benet Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Nazareth Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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