Homewood is 8-1-1 against John Carroll Catholic since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Homewood Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Homewood can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest back in March. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Pinson Valley. Given Homewood's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Pinson Valley is ranked 50th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Homewood's offense was hitting Pinson Valley from everywhere, as ten different players booted in a goal.
Will Jackson led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, John Carroll Catholic scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Ramsay an 8-0 shutout. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded John Carroll Catholic with their most commanding win of the season.
Homewood pushed their record up to 15-2-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 66 goals over those ten games. As for John Carroll Catholic, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-5.
Everything went Homewood's way against John Carroll Catholic in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Homewood made off with a 4-0 win. Will Homewood repeat their success, or does John Carroll Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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