Ben Lippen is 0-10 against Cardinal Newman since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ben Lippen Falcons will look to defend their home pitch against the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ben Lippen had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Providence. Three seems to be a good number for Ben Lippen as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sully Epps and
Henrique Freitas, who scored all three of Ben Lippen's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 15 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman has not lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game last Tuesday. They came out on top against Christ Church Episcopal by a score of 3-1. That's two games straight that Cardinal Newman has won by exactly two goals.
Ben Lippen's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Cardinal Newman, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0-1.
Ben Lippen suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Cardinal Newman when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Ben Lippen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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