The Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders will face off against the Cary Imps at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cardinal Gibbons has eight straight victories, Cary has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Cardinal Gibbons' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over East Chapel Hill. Considering Cardinal Gibbons have won eight matchups by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Cary fell victim to Middle Creek and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Cary can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 375th, while Middle Creek are ranked 77th).
Cardinal Gibbons' win bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Cary, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1.
Everything went Cardinal Gibbons' way against Cary in their previous meeting back in April, as Cardinal Gibbons made off with a 9-0 victory. Do the Crusaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Imps turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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