On Saturday Nazareth Academy will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Carmel Corsairs at 12:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Nazareth Academy is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Marian Catholic on Wednesday. Nazareth Academy fell 2-0 to Marian Catholic. The loss continues a trend for the Roadrunners in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Carmel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Stevenson, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, the Corsairs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Patriots are ranked 48th).
Nazareth Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-10-2. As for Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1.
Nazareth Academy might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Carmel when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Nazareth Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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