Soccer Game Preview: Spencer vs. Bishop Heelan Catholic

The Spencer Tigers will face off against the Bishop Heelan Catholic Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated after four games, but that won't be the case come Thursday.

Spencer's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on West Sioux with a sharp 10-0 win. Fans of Spencer have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goals.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bishop Heelan Catholic). Everything went their way against Lincoln on Tuesday as they made off with a 7-0 victory. Give Bishop Heelan Catholic's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.

Bishop Heelan Catholic's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Spencer, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-0.

Spencer might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Bishop Heelan Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.