Metairie Park Country Day hasn't had much luck against Academy of the Sacred Heart recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Metairie Park Country Day Cajuns will venture away from home to square off against the Academy of the Sacred Heart Cardinals at 5:00 p.m.
Metairie Park Country Day is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Newman on Saturday. They lost 5-1 to the Greenies. While losing is never fun, the Cajuns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Greenies are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Academy of the Sacred Heart waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hawks a 3-0 shutout. Considering the Cardinals have won nine contests by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Academy of the Sacred Heart pushed their record up to 14-2-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matches. As for Metairie Park Country Day, they now have a losing record at 5-6-3.
Metairie Park Country Day suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Academy of the Sacred Heart in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Metairie Park Country Day avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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