The Nazareth Academy Roadrunners will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nazareth Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Elmwood Park. That's two games straight that Nazareth Academy has won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Wheaton Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their undefeated season alive. They blew past Mansueto 9-0. Wheaton Academy's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matchups.
They hit Mansueto with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Rebecca Schulenburg (6),
Annika Vandervelde (2), and
Anna Africa.
Nazareth Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-8-3. As for Wheaton Academy, they pushed their record up to 16-0-3 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Nazareth Academy beat Wheaton Academy 2-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nazareth Academy 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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