The Pius XI Catholic Popes will head out on the road to face off against the Catholic Memorial Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Pius XI Catholic's last contest might've seen four goals scored, but the final result was still a bit underwhelming. They and Wisconsin Lutheran finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw on Monday.
Meanwhile, Catholic Memorial hasn't lost a match since September 4th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Mukwonago as they made off with a 4-0 win. Catholic Memorial better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Cal Olbrantz, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Catholic Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-1-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those seven matchups. Pius XI Catholic's draw gives them a new season record of 5-3-4.
Everything went Pius XI Catholic's way against Catholic Memorial when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Pius XI Catholic made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Popes since the squad 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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