Althoff Catholic has gone 3-0 against Maryville Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Althoff Catholic Crusaders will square off against the Maryville Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. Althoff Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
Althoff Catholic gave up the first goal last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Marquette Catholic , sneaking past 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for the Crusaders as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Tyler Birdsong and
Luke Smith scored both of Althoff Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Maryville Christian was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 6-0 to Father McGivney Catholic. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Griffins recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Althoff Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Maryville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
Althoff Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Maryville Christian in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Althoff Catholic 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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