The Charlotte Catholic Cougars will square off against the Independence Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Charlotte Catholic will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Charlotte Catholic barely beat Providence the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars' defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering Charlotte Catholic have won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Providence with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Marguerite McPhillips (2), Mary Martin Spinner, and Tess Truxillo.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Independence was forced to settle for a draw. They and East Mecklenburg finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday.
Independence's draw gives them a new season record of 4-10-1. As for Charlotte Catholic, they pushed their record up to 15-0-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Everything went Charlotte Catholic's way against Independence in their previous meeting back in April, as Charlotte Catholic made off with a 9-0 win. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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