Soccer Recap: Kearny Drops Season-High Score on St. Peter's Prep

Kardinals

Team Score (Highest)

10/20/25 vs St. Peter's Prep	5
10/16/25 @ Bayonne	4
10/06/25 @ North Bergen	4
09/29/25 @ Hoboken	4
09/08/25 vs North Bergen	4

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kearny). They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the St. Peter's Prep Marauders 5-4. This was a revenge game for Kearny: when they faced off against St. Peter's Prep back in September, they had to take a 3-2 defeat.

Kearny has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those six matchups. As for St. Peter's Prep, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven matches and leaves them with a 14-2-1 record.

Kearny and St. Peter's Prep should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings. The Kardinals will square off against Ferris at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (70 vs. 305). Meanwhile, St. Peter's Prep (ranked 29th) will meet St. Thomas Aquinas (ranked 133rd) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.