The Mainland Buccaneers will face off against the St. Joseph Academy Flashes at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mainland's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Atlantic out 1-0. The Buccaneers' winning goal came courtesy of Kiera Williams.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, St. Joseph Academy was not quite University Christian's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Christians by a score of 2-1. The Flashes have struggled against the Christians recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
St. Joseph Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Mainland, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5.
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