Soccer Preview: Mount Michael Benedictine vs. South Sioux City
The Mount Michael Benedictine Knights are on the road again on Thursday to play the South Sioux City Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. Mount Michael Benedictine will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings (they are ranked 25th, while South Sioux City is ranked fourth).
On Saturday, Mount Michael Benedictine needed a bit of extra time to put away The Platte. They came out on top against The Platte by a score of 2-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: Mount Michael Benedictine's Linden Behney and The Platte's Enrique Gomez and Logan Ksiiazek were all carded.
Peter Haas and
Will Bruggeman scored both of Mount Michael Benedictine's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, South Sioux City entered their tilt with Kearney Catholic with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Stars onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Saturday.
Mount Michael Benedictine now has a winning record of 8-7. As for South Sioux City, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2.
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