On Saturday Carroll will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets at 4:00 p.m. Carroll knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Archbishop McNicholas likes a good challenge.
Carroll is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Piqua an 8-0 shutout. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Archbishop McNicholas had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They beat the Rams by a goal, winning 3-2. That's two games straight that the Rockets have won by just one goal.
Carroll's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1-2. As for Archbishop McNicholas, the victory got them back to even at 9-9-1.
Everything went Carroll's way against Archbishop McNicholas in their previous matchup back in September, as Carroll made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carroll 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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