St. John Paul II is 9-0-1 against Lafayette since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The St. John Paul II Panthers will take on the Lafayette Hornets at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Monday.
St. John Paul II will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Oak Hall on Friday. Everything went St. John Paul II's way against Oak Hall as St. John Paul II made off with a 7-4 win. That looming 7-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lafayette, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand P.K. Yonge a 3-0 shutout on Friday.
The victory got Lafayette back to even at 3-3. As for St. John Paul II, they now have a winning record of 3-2-1.
St. John Paul II was able to grind out a solid win over Lafayette in their previous matchup back in November, winning 7-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John Paul II 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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