The Webb Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Webb is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
Webb is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Girls Prep, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Webb was ranked third). Webb came out on top against Girls Prep by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Knoxville Catholic fell victim to Chattanooga Christian and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Chargers, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Chargers are ranked tenth).
Webb's victory bumped their record up to 12-0-1. As for Knoxville Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4-2 record this season.
Webb came out on top in a nail-biter against Knoxville Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Webb 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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