The Nazareth Academy Roadrunners are taking a road trip to face off against the Timothy Christian Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Nazareth Academy is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against DePaul College Prep on Tuesday. Nazareth Academy fell 2-0 to DePaul College Prep. While losing is never fun, the Roadrunners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Rams are ranked 88th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Timothy Christian made sure to put some goals up on the board against Taft on Thursday. They blew past the Eagles 4-1. Considering the Trojans have won seven matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Taft with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Owen Wise (2),
Timothy Nulty, and
Matthew Buikema.
Nazareth Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12-3 record this season. As for Timothy Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-4 record this season.
Nazareth Academy suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Timothy Christian in their previous matchup back in September. Can Nazareth Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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