Catholic Central hasn't had much luck against Linsly recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Catholic Central Crusaders' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Linsly Cadets at 6:00 p.m. Catholic Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.2 goals per game this season.
Linsly better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Catholic Central really get things going. Everything went Catholic Central's way against East Liverpool on Saturday as Catholic Central made off with a 3-0 victory. Give the Crusaders' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Therese Baillargeon and
Monica Bolster scored all three of Catholic Central's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Linsly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Parkersburg South, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Cadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Patriots are ranked third).
Catholic Central's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Linsly, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Catholic Central came up short against Linsly in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 5-3. Can Catholic Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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