On Saturday St. Rita will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will square off against the Brother Rice Crusaders at 12:30 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.
St. Rita's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Providence Catholic on Thursday. They came up short against the Celtics, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 429th, while the Celtics are ranked 182nd).
Meanwhile, Brother Rice kept a clean sheet against Marmion on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Cadets 1-0. Winning may never get old, but the Crusaders sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
St. Rita's record now sits at 2-12. As for Brother Rice, their record now sits at 11-3-2.
St. Rita came up short against Brother Rice in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can St. Rita avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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