On Thursday, Catholic faced Benedictine in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Catholic Crusaders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Benedictine Cadets. The result kept the Crusaders happy, as they haven't lost a game since August 30th.
Ethan De Guia and
Jason Preble scored both of Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season. As for Benedictine, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Catholic will venture away from home to face off against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season. As for Benedictine, they will face off against St. Christopher's at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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