The Notre Dame Green Knights's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Cheshire Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Notre Dame's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Cheshire's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Notre Dame was able to grind out a solid victory over Amity Regional, taking the game 3-1. Given the Green Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while the Spartans are ranked 53rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous five contests, Cheshire brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They put the hurt on North Haven with a sharp 4-1 win on Thursday. Considering the Rams have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Notre Dame's victory bumped their record up to 17-0-1. As for Cheshire, they pushed their record up to 14-6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Notre Dame took their victory against Cheshire in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 4-0. Will Notre Dame repeat their success, or does Cheshire have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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