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| 09/11/25 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 10/11/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 10/07/24 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 09/13/18 - Home | 2-1 W |
Holy Cross is a perfect 4-0 against Carbondale Area since September of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Crusaders will host the Chargers at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Holy Cross has three straight victories, Carbondale Area has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Holy Cross had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the six-goal drubbing they dealt Forest City on Wednesday. The Crusaders were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Foresters. Adam Badyrka was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Carbondale Area fell victim to Riverside and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Vikings, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Carbondale Area can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 560th, while Riverside are ranked 139th).
Carbondale Area's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Holy Cross, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Holy Cross took their victory against Carbondale Area when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 5-1 score. Do the Crusaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chargers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
