Soccer: Jesuit, Holy Cross post shutout wins Monday

Area Prep Soccer Report for Tuesday, Dec. 29

In a matchup of highly ranked teams Monday, No. 1 Jesuit handled Mandeville 4-0.

The Blue Jays scored a pair of goals in each half in a dominant performance.

The Blue Jays (5-0-1) have allowed just one goal, that coming in a tie against highly ranked Catholic of Baton Rouge.

The Skippers fell to 6-3 with the defeat. They have faced tough competition, losing to St. Paul’s and Jesuit in succession.

Holy Cross blanked Archbishop Hannan 5-0 in tournament play at Hannan.

Junior Ethan Carney scored a pair of first half goals while senior Camden Carroll and junior Ryan Jeanfreau each added a goal as the Tigers built an insurmountable 4-0 halftime lead.

Senior Carlos Castellanos added the final goal on a penalty kick in the second half.

Holy Cross (7-2-2) plays Grace King in the tournament today. The Fighting Irish shutout Northshore 4-0 Monday.

Area Prep Soccer Results from Monday, Dec. 28

Boys
Destrehan 4, Baton Rouge 4
Grace King 4, Northshore 0
Holy Cross 5, Archbishop Hannan 0
Jesuit 4, Mandeville 0
Parkview Baptist 7, Ponchatoula 0
Pearl River 3, St. Thomas Aquinas 3
Southside 4, Fontainebleau 0

Girls
Dominican 5, Vandebilt Catholic 0
Mandeville 4, St. Amant 0
St. Joseph’s Academy 2, St. Scholastica 1