On Tuesday, Cardinal Newman kept a clean sheet against Ben Lippen. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Ben Lippen Falcons. Christine Bresnahan had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Cardinal Newman.
Mia Xanthakos, who's played more minutes than anyone else on the Cardinal Newman squad sat out for Tuesday's match. With Xanthakos sidelined, Katie Wilkinson got her first action of the season.
Cardinal Newman has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Ben Lippen, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Cardinal Newman will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hammond at 6:30 p.m. on April 15th. Cardinal Newman is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season. As for Ben Lippen, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Heathwood Hall Episcopal at 6:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Ben Lippen is ranked 111th, while Heathwood Hall Episcopal is ranked 99th).
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