Soccer Game Preview: Canterbury vs. St. Joseph Academy

The Canterbury Cougars will take on the St. Joseph Academy Flashes at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Canterbury comes in on five and St. Joseph Academy on seven.

Canterbury is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Out-of-Door Academy 2-1. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by just one goal.

Meanwhile, St. Joseph Academy kept a clean sheet against Academy at the Lakes on Thursday. They blew past the Wildcats 5-0. Give the Flashes' defense some credit: that's the team's sixth straight shutout.

St. Joseph Academy pushed their record up to 19-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those seven matchups. As for Canterbury, their win bumped their record up to 16-3.