Soccer Recap: St. Louis Takes Down Ranked Damien

On Monday, St. Louis faced Damien in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the St. Louis Crusaders' way against the Damien Monarchs as the St. Louis Crusaders made off with a 5-1 win. Considering the Crusaders' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

St. Louis is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four contests. As for Damien, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

St. Louis will venture away from home to square off against Mid-Pacific Institute at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. St. Louis is facing Mid-Pacific Institute at the right time seeing as Mid-Pacific Institute is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Damien will take on Pac-Five in a holiday battle at at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.