Cooper hadn't done well against St. Thomas Catholic recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Dragons' defense stepped up to hand the Eagles a 2-0 shutout. This was payback for Cooper, who suffered a 4-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.

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| 12/12/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 12/13/24 - Away | 1-4 L |
| 11/07/23 - Home | 1-5 L |
| 11/10/22 - Away | 2-4 L |
| 11/20/21 - Neutral | 1-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Cooper now has a winning record of 2-1. As for St. Thomas Catholic, with the loss, they broke their four-match winning streak and moved their record to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. After both having extra time off, Cooper and St. John's will shake off the cobwebs and hit the pitch against one another at 7:00 p.m. on January 13, 2026. St. Thomas Catholic and Cypress Christian will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cypress Christian's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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