Soccer Game Preview: St. James Academy vs. Rockhurst

St. James Academy hasn't had much luck against Rockhurst recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Thunder will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hawklets at 7:15 p.m.

St. James Academy fell victim to Blue Valley Northwest and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 1-0.

Meanwhile, Rockhurst put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their undefeated season alive. They never let Blue Springs South get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Rockhurst, who have now won 13 matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

Rockhurst's win bumped their record up to 16-0-1. As for St. James Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.

St. James Academy suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Rockhurst in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Thunder have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.