St. Henry is 0-3 against Simon Kenton since September of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The St. Henry Crusaders will be staying on the road to face off against the Simon Kenton Pioneers at 8:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
St. Henry's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Holy Cross 1-0. The win was some much needed relief for the Crusaders as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Simon Kenton made sure to put some goals up on the board against Cincinnati Country Day on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Nighthawks out 4-3. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 11th in Kentucky, while the Nighthawks are ranked 109th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Henry's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8. As for Simon Kenton, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season.
St. Henry might still be hurting after the 7-2 loss they got from Simon Kenton when the teams last played back in August. Can St. Henry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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