The Johnson Crusaders will head out to face off against the Union Catholic Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
Johnson had been on a two-game streak of scoring at least four goals, but Brearley put an end to it on Thursday. The Crusaders fell just short of the Bears by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Union Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Roselle Park, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Union Catholic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey soccer rankings (they are ranked 277th, while Roselle Park are ranked 110th).
Union Catholic has now lost seven of their last nine games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have a 5-6-1 record this season. As for Johnson, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5-1.
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