The Swampscott Big Blue are taking a road trip to square off against the Bishop Fenwick Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Swampscott's offense. They fell 2-0 to Masconomet Regional on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Swampscott can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 164th, while Masconomet Regional are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Bishop Fenwick managed to keep up with Cardinal Spellman until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Crusaders came up short against the Cardinals, falling 3-0. Bishop Fenwick have struggled against Cardinal Spellman recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Swampscott's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7-2. As for Bishop Fenwick, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6-3.
Everything went Swampscott's way against Bishop Fenwick in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Swampscott made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Big Blue 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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