The Kennedy Crusaders will head out to square off against the Kelly Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kennedy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Richards a 3-0 shutout. The game was close at halftime, but Kennedy turned on the heat in the second half with two goals.
They hit Richards with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Natalie Qui?onez, Samantha Gonzaga, and Arlin Solis.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kelly). They beat Noble Street College Prep by a goal, winning 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Kelly were the better team in the second half.
Kelly's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-2. As for Kennedy, their record is now 2-3-2.
Kennedy suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Kelly in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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