The Platte will square off against the Kearney Catholic Stars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Platte has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Kearney Catholic will come in with five straight wins.
The Platte is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Bellevue East on Wednesday. The Platte fell just short of Bellevue East by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that The Platte has lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of Logan Ksiazek, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Scotus kept up with Kearney Catholic until halftime on Tuesday, but afterwards: not so much. The Stars blew past the Shamrocks 4-1.
Kearney Catholic's lineup was just a bit different on Tuesday as Breaydan Bergstein got a bit more time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 60). Bergstein made the most of the opportunity, scoring three goals A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Kearney Catholic's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three contests. As for The Platte, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
The Platte came out on top in a nail-biter against Kearney Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Does The Platte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kearney Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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