After two games on the road, Elyria Catholic is heading back home. They will face off against the Lake Ridge Academy Royals at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lake Ridge Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Elyria Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Elyria Catholic got the win against Holy Name by a conclusive 6-2. Cole Varndell was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Lake Ridge Academy was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell just short of Normandy by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Royals came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Invaders are ranked 441st).
Elyria Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Lake Ridge Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3-1.
Elyria Catholic took their win against Lake Ridge Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Does Elyria Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake Ridge Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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