The Archbishop McNicholas Rockets are taking a road trip to square off against the Mariemont Warriors at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Archbishop McNicholas' last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Archbishop McNicholas took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Chaminade Julienne Catholic , sneaking past 2-1.
Meanwhile, Mariemont kept a clean sheet against Deer Park on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Wildcats as they made off with a 9-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six contests by four goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Deer Park from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Jonah Rodriguez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Archbishop McNicholas' victory bumped their record up to 7-4-3. As for Mariemont, their win bumped their record up to 10-1-2.
Archbishop McNicholas came out on top in a nail-biter against Mariemont when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archbishop McNicholas since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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