The St. John's Islanders will square off against the Philip Simmons Iron Horses at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. John's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Military Magnet Academy. St. John's haven't had any issues with Military Magnet Academy recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
St. John's offense was hitting Military Magnet Academy from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Axel Montero led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Philip Simmons got the win against Stall on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Philip Simmons' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Stall are ranked 120th).
Philip Simmons' win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for St. John's, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
St. John's came up short against Philip Simmons in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, falling 2-0. Can the Islanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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