St. Xavier is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Trinity is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tigers will host the Shamrocks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Trinity took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Xavier, who comes in off a win.
St. Xavier is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: Holy Cross, who was ranked 19th at the time (St. Xavier was ranked first). The Tigers blew past the Cougars 3-0 on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Trinity's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of St. Laurence by a score of 2-1. The contest marked the Shamrocks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
St. Xavier's win bumped their record up to 23-1. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 12-2.
St. Xavier skirted past Trinity 3-2 when the teams last played back in March. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Shamrocks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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