The Palmetto Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmetto has given up an average of 2.5 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Palmetto lost 5-1 to St. Joseph's Catholic on Tuesday. Palmetto were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Christ Church Episcopal made sure to put some goals up on the board against St. Joseph's Catholic on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 6-0 shutout. Christ Church Episcopal have beaten St. Joseph's Catholic the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest St. Joseph's Catholic has come to flipping the script.
Christ Church Episcopal hit St. Joseph's Catholic with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Catherine Morton (3), Amelia Spinks (2), and Laura Morgan.
Christ Church Episcopal pushed their record up to 11-2-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Palmetto, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-8.
Palmetto might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Christ Church Episcopal in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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