The De La Salle Meteors will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Providence Catholic Celtics at 10:00 a.m. De La Salle's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Providence Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them.
De La Salle will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Chicago Mt. Carmel, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. De La Salle came out on top against Chicago Mt. Carmel by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The Meteors' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Meanwhile, Providence Catholic waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Panthers 5-1. The Celtics might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by four goals or more this season.
They hit Manteno with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Ben Kokonas (2),
Jimmy Piko,
Jovanny Gonzalez, and
Billy Savarino.
De La Salle's win bumped their record up to 20-1-1. As for Providence Catholic, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5-2.
De La Salle took their win against Providence Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for De La Salle since the squad 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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