St. Joseph Notre Dame hasn't had much luck against Head-Royce recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pilots will venture away from home to square off against the Jayhawks at 3:15 p.m. St. Joseph Notre Dame has given up an average of 3.9 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for St. Joseph Notre Dame's offense. They lost 6-0 to Bentley on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, St. Joseph Notre Dame can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 974th, while Bentley are ranked 428th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Head-Royce made sure to put some goals up on the board against Athenian on Wednesday. They never let the Owls get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Head-Royce haven't had any issues with Athenian recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Head-Royce used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Athenian. Megumi Prather played for 80 minutes having averaged 55 this season and Sophia Judy got 67 vs. an average of 49. Judy made the most of the opportunity, scoring two goals A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Head-Royce now has a winning record of 3-2. As for St. Joseph Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
St. Joseph Notre Dame might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Head-Royce in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Can the Pilots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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