Soccer Preview: St. Mary's Academy vs. Shawnee Heights
St. Mary's Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. St. Mary's Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
St. Mary's Academy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Wichita HomeSchool. The Crusaders' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Their offense was hitting Wichita HomeSchool from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Eddie Garland led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Shawnee Heights' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 6-3 to Seaman.
St. Mary's Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5. As for Shawnee Heights, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
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