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| 04/16/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 04/02/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 04/29/23 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 04/13/23 - Home | 9-0 W |
| 04/25/22 - Home | 9-0 W |
Marquette Catholic has gone a perfect 5-0 against Maryville Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Explorers will host the Lions at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Marquette Catholic is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Althoff Catholic on Wednesday. The Explorers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. While losing is never fun, Marquette Catholic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while Althoff Catholic are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Maryville Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They never let Southwestern get on the board and left with a 1-0 win last Friday.
Maryville Christian pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matchups. As for Marquette Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5-2.
Everything went Marquette Catholic's way against Maryville Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Marquette Catholic made off with a 5-0 victory. Will the Explorers repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
