The Holy Spirit Catholic Saints will head out on the road to face off against the Cornerstone Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Holy Spirit Catholic came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-0 to Altamont.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Cornerstone's offense. They came up short against Tuscaloosa Academy on Friday, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Cornerstone can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 225th, while Tuscaloosa Academy are ranked 87th).
Holy Spirit Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Cornerstone, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Holy Spirit Catholic's way against Cornerstone in their previous meeting back in March, as Holy Spirit Catholic made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the team 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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