Wheeling Central Catholic is 5-0 against Notre Dame since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 12:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Wheeling Central Catholic lost 7-1 to Steubenville on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Maroon Knights came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 31st in West Virginia, while the Big Red are ranked 111th in Ohio).
Meanwhile, Notre Dame fell victim to Wood County Christian and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wildcat by a score of 1-0.
Wheeling Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 9-4-2. As for Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
Everything went Wheeling Central Catholic's way against Notre Dame when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as Wheeling Central Catholic made off with an 8-0 win. Will Wheeling Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Notre Dame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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