The Crete Cardinals will take on the Skutt Catholic SkyHawks at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Crete sitting on five straight wins and Skutt Catholic on six.
Crete is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Roncalli Catholic, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Crete was ranked 22nd). Crete came out on top against Roncalli Catholic by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. Crete's winning goal came courtesy of Carlos Alvarez Flores.
Meanwhile, Skutt Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Roncalli Catholic on Wednesday, taking the game 3-1.
Crete has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Skutt Catholic, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Crete might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Skutt Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2021. Can Crete avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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