Saint Francis and Bellarmine College Prep are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2019, but likely not for long. The Saint Francis Lancers will head out on the road to challenge the Bellarmine College Prep Bells at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Saint Francis is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in California (they are ranked ninth, while Bellarmine College Prep is ranked 303rd).
Saint Francis has not lost a match in the yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand St. Ignatius College Preparatory a 1-0 shutout. Saint Francis' winning goal came courtesy of Michael Scavotto.
Meanwhile, Bellarmine College Prep earned a 2-0 victory over Archbishop Riordan on Wednesday.
Saint Francis' win bumped their record up to 17-0-2. As for Bellarmine College Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8-6.
Saint Francis beat Bellarmine College Prep 2-0 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Saint Francis since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
