Maeser Prep Academy is 0-4 against St. Joseph since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Maeser Prep Academy Lions are on the road again to play the St. Joseph Jayhawks at 4:00 p.m. Maeser Prep Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Maeser Prep Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Draper APA as Maeser Prep Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. Three seems to be a good number for Maeser Prep Academy as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Aidan Simmons and
Alexander Bowler, who scored all three of Maeser Prep Academy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 16 so far this season.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.2 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Patriots out 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for St. Joseph as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
St. Joseph was without their leading scorer, Alex Hernandez, in Tuesday's match. With Hernandez sidelined, Isiah Flores got his first action of the season.
Maeser Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for St. Joseph, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Maeser Prep Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Joseph in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Maeser Prep Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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