Elkhorn South is 0-7 against Creighton Prep since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Elkhorn South Storm will face off against the Creighton Prep Junior Jays at 12:00 p.m.
Elkhorn South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Papillion-LaVista South, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Elkhorn South was ranked 11th). Elkhorn South lost 4-0 to Papillion-LaVista South on Wednesday. Elkhorn South's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Creighton Prep came tearing into Wednesday's contest with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Mustangs onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Creighton Prep's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Zac Mcleay and
Louis Tokporo scored both of Creighton Prep's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Elkhorn South's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4. As for Creighton Prep, they pushed their record up to 17-1 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home.
Elkhorn South suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Creighton Prep in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Elkhorn South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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