Connecticut High School Soccer - St. Thomas More knocks off Rocky Hill Country Day
October 17, 2022: Oakdale, CT 06370 The St. Thomas More Chancellors soccer team scored 5 points and limited the visiting Rocky Hill Country Day Mariners to 0 in the Chancellors league victory on Monday.
Next, the Chancellors face the Woodstock Centaurs (Woodstock, CT) in a contest, on Saturday, October 22. St. Thomas More will attempt to better on its 2-1 season record. The Centaurs enter the contest with a 5-4 record after their 2-0 league win over Putnam Science Academy (Putnam, CT).
The Mariners now have a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to MacDuffie for a Southeastern New England contest on Wednesday, October 26. Rocky Hill Country Day will face a Mustangs team coming off a 1-0 non-league win over Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, CT). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-1.
Match Summary
Rocky Hill faced off against defending SENE champions St. Thomas More on Monday. The Chancellors dominated possession and were able to create numerous high quality chances despite the Mariners solid efforts in the midfield and defense. Despite a 4-0 halftime deficit Rocky Hill continued to play hard in the second half, and with their wingbacks pressing further up the field the Mariners were able to disrupt STM's build-up play more effectively.
