The Neumann-Goretti Saints will venture away from home to take on the La Salle College Explorers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Neumann-Goretti has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while La Salle College will arrive with 11 straight wins.
Neumann-Goretti's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Conwell-Egan Catholic last Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 506th, while the Eagles are ranked 91st).
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but La Salle College ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Archbishop Wood 2-1. The Explorers' winning goal came courtesy of Sam Zieger.
Neumann-Goretti's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for La Salle College, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
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