Derby hasn't had much luck against Holy Cross recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Red Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. Derby has given up an average of 7.9 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Derby's offense. They came up short against Ansonia on Friday, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Falcons. That's two games straight that Holy Cross have won by exactly two goals.
Derby's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Holy Cross, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3-2.
Derby might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Can the Red Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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