The Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots will head out on the road to square off against the Cathedral Catholic Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Point Loma just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Pointers by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Pilots came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Pointers are ranked 155th).
Meanwhile, Cathedral Catholic waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 6-4. Olivia Dianda was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Cathedral Catholic's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four matches. As for Academy of Our Lady of Peace, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1-2 and their overall record down to 12-2-3.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace was able to grind out a solid win over Cathedral Catholic when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Academy of Our Lady of Peace 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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