Sports Leadership & Management will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Monsignor Pace Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sports Leadership & Management is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Sports Leadership & Management is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Keys Gate to the tune of 34-0 on Tuesday. Sports Leadership & Management's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last four matches.
Meanwhile, Monsignor Pace came up short against Northwestern last Tuesday and fell 24-14. The Spartans were right on the edge of victory: they outscored the Bulls in the fourth quarter 8-0.
Monsignor Pace didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Aleaijah Russel and Naomi Lagrange. Lagrange also made five total tackles, which is notable because Monsignor Pace is 2-1 when she posts at least three total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise.
Sports Leadership & Management pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 1.2 points on average over those games. As for Monsignor Pace, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-3.
Sports Leadership & Management didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Monsignor Pace when the teams last played back in April of 2022, but they still walked away with a 12-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sports Leadership & Management since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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