Minerva has been away from home for two games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Aquinas Knights at 6:30 p.m. Minerva will be strutting in after a win while Aquinas will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row, Minerva finally turned things around against Carrollton on Monday. They blew past the Warriors 6-1. The Lions' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last nine games.
They hit Carrollton with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jeremiah Smith (2),
Xander Mueller (2),
Jeremiah Boone, and
Cesar Calel Cos.
Meanwhile, Aquinas fell victim to Lake Center Christian and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tiger, falling 13-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Tiger: they've now lost eight in a row.
Minerva's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-10. As for Aquinas, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
Minerva might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Aquinas when the teams last played back in September of 2020. Will Minerva have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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