Soccer Game Preview: Benilde-St. Margaret's vs. St. Thomas Academy

The Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights will head out on the road to square off against the St. Thomas Academy Cadets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benilde-St. Margaret's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Benilde-St. Margaret's took a three-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Mahtomedi, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Red Knights never let the Zephyrs get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Saturday. That's two games straight that Benilde-St. Margaret's have won by just one goal.

Meanwhile, St. Thomas Academy made easy work of South St. Paul on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for St. Thomas Academy in their matchups with South St. Paul: they've now won three in a row.

The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-6-2. As for Benilde-St. Margaret's, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1.