Broughton is 1-8-1 against Cardinal Gibbons since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Broughton Capitals have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. Broughton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
Broughton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They beat Sanderson by a goal, winning 1-0. Given the Capitals' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Spartans are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Broughton's one-goal win came courtesy of
Alec Bickmore, who's now up to 17 this season.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons fought the good fight in their overtime game against Leesville Road on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pride by a score of 1-0. The Crusaders' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Broughton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Cardinal Gibbons, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6-2.
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