The Elk County Catholic Crusaders will take on the Clarion-Limestone Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Elk County Catholic is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Monday, they were much more limited against St. Marys on Thursday. They fell just short of the Flying Dutch by a score of 1-0. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Crusaders couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Clarion-Limestone entered their tilt with Brookville on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Raiders 6-2. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won ten matchups by four goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Brookville from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Brendan Bettwy led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Elk County Catholic dropped their record down to 6-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Clarion-Limestone, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Elk County Catholic might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Clarion-Limestone when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Elk County Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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