Indians
| 04/28/26 vs Freedom | 5-1 |
| 04/24/26 @ Watauga | 3-2 |
| 04/21/26 vs South Caldwell | 6-3 |
| 04/17/26 vs McDowell | 9-0 |
| 04/14/26 @ Freedom | 5-0 |
St. Stephens had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Freedom Patriots with a sharp 5-1 win. It was an even better day for Jayla Howlett as she scored three goals for her team.
St. Stephens used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Freedom. Natalie Mejia played for 66 minutes having averaged 22.8 this season and Natalie Escamilla got 65 vs. an average of 28.8. Mejia made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and one assist A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
St. Stephens' victory bumped their record up to 10-5-1. As for Freedom, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. St. Stephens is set to take on their familiar foe McDowell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Freedom will square off against rival South Caldwell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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