The Collegiate Cougars will take on the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Collegiate is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Catholic a 4-0 shutout. Collegiate's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six matches.
They hit Catholic with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Brooke Vitek (2), Ava Babik, and Emilia Afre.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Academy entered their tilt with Oakcrest on Tuesday with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They were the clear victors by a 5-1 margin over the Chargers. The matchup was close at halftime, but Norfolk Academy turned on the heat in the second half with five goals.
Collegiate's win bumped their record up to 17-2-1. As for Norfolk Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 17-3.
Collegiate might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Norfolk Academy in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps