Preview: St. Joseph vs. Highland
The St. Joseph Knights will play host again and welcome the Highland Scots, where kickoff is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, St. Joseph rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Trailblazers as they made off with a 4-1 win. The result was nothing new for St. Joseph, who have now won six games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Golden West with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Brooklyn Hageman,
Daphne Blythe,
Ava Mitchell, and
Marissa Jordan.
Meanwhile, Highland had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let Frontier onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Tuesday. Taylor Mendez had to tread lightly for part of the match after she was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Highland got from the refs.
St. Joseph's victory bumped their record up to 9-4-4. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 11-12-2.
St. Joseph took their victory against Highland when the teams last played back in February of 2020 by a conclusive 3-0. Will St. Joseph repeat their success, or does Highland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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