On Thursday, Benedictine faced Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Benedictine Cadets fell just short of the Catholic Crusaders by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Cadets let down their fans at home.
Benedictine's loss dropped their record down to 6-2-1. As for Catholic, they are 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.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benedictine will take on St. Christopher's at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Catholic, they will head out to take on Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Catholic's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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