The Xavier Hawks will challenge the Lourdes/Valley Christian Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Lourdes/Valley Christian heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Xavier took over last week. The Hawks walked away with a 3-1 victory over Winneconne on Thursday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Xavier's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Winneconne are ranked 232nd).
Meanwhile, Lourdes/Valley Christian kept a clean sheet against Wayland Academy on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Big Red. The result was nothing new for Lourdes/Valley Christian, who have now won five matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Xavier is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 47 goals over those 14 contests. As for Lourdes/Valley Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0-1.
Xavier suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Lourdes/Valley Christian when the teams last played back in August of 2019. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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