Marquette Catholic has gone 8-0-1 against Granite City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Marquette Catholic Explorers will look to defend their home pitch against the Granite City Warriors at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Marquette Catholic's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Granite City has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Marquette Catholic will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Thursday, then bounced right back against Alton on Saturday. Marquette Catholic blew past Alton 5-1. The result was nothing new for the Explorers, who have now won six contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Granite City was not quite O'Fallon's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 1-0.
Marquette Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Granite City, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Marquette Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Granite City when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Marquette Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Granite City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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