The Teurlings Catholic Rebels will head out to square off against the Southside Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Teurlings Catholic will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Teurlings Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Baton Rouge, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Teurlings Catholic was ranked second). Teurlings Catholic blew past Baton Rouge 3-0 on Thursday. The score was close at the half, but the Rebels pulled away in the second half with two goals.
Meanwhile, Southside has been on a difficult stretch since their win on November 12. They fell just short of Ascension Episcopal by a score of 2-1 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Sharks have lost by just one goal.
Teurlings Catholic pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those five contests. As for Southside, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5-1.
Teurlings Catholic beat Southside by a goal in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Teurlings Catholic since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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