The Kearney Catholic Stars will venture away from home to face off against the Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kearney Catholic is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Kearney Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Aurora get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Tuesday. Kearney Catholic's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four games.
Their offense was hitting Aurora from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Kaelin Key led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Roncalli Catholic made sure to put some goals up on the board against South Sioux City on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over the Cardinals. Considering Roncalli Catholic's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Kearney Catholic pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Roncalli Catholic, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4.
Kearney Catholic came up short against Roncalli Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 3-1. Can the Stars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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