A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against the Charlotte Catholic Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Garinger sitting on nine straight wins and Charlotte Catholic on three.
Last Tuesday, Garinger narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Independence 2-1. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Patriots are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Diego Silva was the driving force of Garinger's attack as he scored both of Garinger's goals, bringing his season total up to 31 goals.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Catholic kept a clean sheet against Rocky River on Tuesday. They blew past the Ravens 9-0. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won eight contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Garinger's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3-1. As for Charlotte Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Garinger skirted past Charlotte Catholic 4-3 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Garinger 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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