The Broughton Capitals will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Broughton is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Sanderson a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Broughton with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Pride. Cardinal Gibbons' winning goal came courtesy of Molly Nussbaumer.
Broughton's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-12-3. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3-2 record this season.
Broughton came up short against Cardinal Gibbons in their previous matchup back in April, falling 2-0. Will Broughton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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