Steward entered their tilt with Catholic with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Catholic Crusaders by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. This was payback for Steward, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Mila Rene and
Hanna Qureshi, who scored all three of Steward's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 14 so far this season.
Steward pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those three matchups. As for Catholic, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-4-1.
Steward will head out on the road to square off against Walsingham Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Steward is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Virginia (they are ranked 29th, while Walsingham Academy is ranked 110th). As for Catholic, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Summit Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. Catholic's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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