Archbishop Carroll hasn't had much luck against La Salle College recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Archbishop Carroll Patriots will square off against the La Salle College Explorers at 4:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Archbishop Carroll is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They lost 6-0 to Father Judge. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 471st, while the Crusaders are ranked 58th).
Meanwhile, La Salle College put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Lansdale Catholic a 1-0 shutout. The Explorers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Sam Zieger, who's now up to seven this season.
Archbishop Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for La Salle College, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-0.
Archbishop Carroll suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to La Salle College when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Can Archbishop Carroll avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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