The Houston Academy Raiders will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Montgomery Catholic Knights at 5:00 p.m. Houston Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 goals per game this season.
Last Friday, Houston Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Providence Christian.
Houston Academy hit Providence Christian with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Maci Caldwell,
Brinley Harrell, and
Mary Mills Carter.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Catholic put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Dale County with a sharp 9-0 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Montgomery Catholic considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Montgomery Catholic's lineup was just a bit different on Thursday as Sawyer Carroll got a bit more time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 49.2). Carroll made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Houston Academy pushed their record up to 13-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Montgomery Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3-2 record this season.
Everything went Houston Academy's way against Montgomery Catholic when the teams last played back in March as Houston Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Will Houston Academy repeat their success, or does Montgomery Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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