The Baylor Red Raiders will take on the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Baylor is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Chattanooga Christian, who was ranked fourth at the time (Baylor was ranked 22nd). Neither the Red Raiders nor the Chargers could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Baylor have been dealt a draw since back in April.
Meanwhile, Knoxville Catholic lost 5-2 to McCallie on Tuesday. Knoxville Catholic haven't had much luck with McCallie recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Connor Gray and Joshua Palacios scored both of Knoxville Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Knoxville Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 7-5-2. With that draw, Baylor's record moves to 7-5-3.
Baylor came out on top in a nail-biter against Knoxville Catholic in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Red Raiders repeat their success, or do the Fighting Irish have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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