The Althoff Catholic Crusaders will take on the Maryville Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Althoff Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Maryville Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Althoff Catholic's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Marquette Catholic. Considering the Crusaders have won four games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Nate Pitre and
Bo Gomric scored all three of Althoff Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Meanwhile, Maryville Christian entered their match against Father McGivney Catholic on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Maryville Christian came up short against Father McGivney Catholic, falling 5-2. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Griffins recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Althoff Catholic pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Maryville Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2-1.
Althoff Catholic took their win against Maryville Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Will Althoff Catholic repeat their success, or does Maryville Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
