Shawnee Heights and St. James Academy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Shawnee Heights had to settle for second. They came up short against the Thunder, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Shawnee Heights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 30th, while St. James Academy are ranked first).
Shawnee Heights' loss dropped their record down to 11-6-1. As for St. James Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-1.
Shawnee Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. James Academy, they will welcome Saint Thomas Aquinas at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (St. James Academy have won ten straight at home, while Saint Thomas Aquinas won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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