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| 04/30/24 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 04/11/24 - Home | 8-0 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 4-0 W |
| 04/11/23 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 04/25/22 - Away | 4-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Cardinal Gibbons is 9-1 against Sanderson since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Crusaders will face off against the Spartans at 6:30 p.m. Cardinal Gibbons is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Cardinal Gibbons had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Athens Drive on Wednesday. The Crusaders' defense stepped up to hand the Jaguars a 3-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for Cardinal Gibbons in their matchups with Athens Drive: they've now won five in a row.
Cardinal Gibbons hit Athens Drive with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Sophia Juhasz, Charlotte Fusco, and Ashley Gilbert.
Meanwhile, Sanderson fell victim to Leesville Road and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Pride. While losing is never fun, Sanderson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Leesville Road are ranked 25th).
Cardinal Gibbons' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five matchups. As for Sanderson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
Cardinal Gibbons took their win against Sanderson in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-0 score. Will the Crusaders repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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