The Cardinal Newman Crusaders will venture away from home to take on the Martin County Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cardinal Newman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season.
Cardinal Newman will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Royal Palm Beach on Friday. Cardinal Newman's defense stepped up to hand Royal Palm Beach an 11-0 shutout. Lola Cannova was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Martin County fell victim to Spanish River and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Sharks, falling 8-0. Considering the last time the Tigers couldn't score was back in November of 2024, the team can't take the result too hard.
This is the second loss in a row for Martin County and nudges their season record down to 9-6-1. As for Cardinal Newman, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Cardinal Newman might still be hurting after the 7-2 defeat they got from Martin County in their previous meeting back in January of 2020. Can Cardinal Newman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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