The Mater Dei Knights will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Marquette Catholic Explorers at 6:00 p.m. Marquette Catholic took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mater Dei, who comes in off a win.
Marquette Catholic better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Mater Dei really get things going. Everything went Mater Dei's way against Breese Central on Tuesday as Mater Dei made off with a 5-1 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their one-goal performance the match before.
They hit Breese Central with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Reid Innes (2),
Rhys Wheelan,
Edwin Oros, and
Andrew Palma.
Meanwhile, Marquette Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Father McGivney Catholic. That's two games in a row now that the Explorers have lost by exactly two goals.
Mater Dei's win bumped their record up to 8-3-4. As for Marquette Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Mater Dei came up short against Marquette Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Mater Dei avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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