The Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers will venture away from home to face off against the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christ Church Episcopal's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so St. Joseph's Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Christ Church Episcopal is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: River Bluff, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Christ Church Episcopal was ranked 19th). The Cavaliers fell 2-0 to the Gators on Friday. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Christ Church Episcopal's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Catholic kept a clean sheet against Powdersville on Thursday. They blew past the Patriots 4-0. The result was nothing new for St. Joseph's Catholic, who have now won eight games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Powdersville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lola Kelly (2), Caroline Mruz, and Reagan Grace.
St. Joseph's Catholic's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those six contests. As for Christ Church Episcopal, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3-1.
Christ Church Episcopal took their victory against St. Joseph's Catholic when the teams last played last Wednesday by a conclusive 6-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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