Nazareth Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers an 8-0 shutout. Given Nazareth Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 128th, while Joliet Catholic is ranked 338th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nazareth Academy's offense was hitting Joliet Catholic from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Olivia Austin led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Nazareth Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-5-2. As for Joliet Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Nazareth Academy will head out on the road to face off against Wheaton-Warrenville South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Joliet Catholic, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Providence Catholic at 6:30 p.m.
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