Bishop Miege is 5-0 against Barstow since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bishop Miege Stags will head out to face off against the Barstow Knights at 6:15 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Bishop Miege is headed into the contest having not lost since August 30 and will look to keep things rolling. Neither they nor Saint Thomas Aquinas could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Barstow unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against Gateway Legacy Christian Academy, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Lions are ranked first).
Bishop Miege's draw gives them a new season record of 4-1-2. As for Barstow, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Bishop Miege took their victory against Barstow in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Miege since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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