Olympia hasn't had much luck against St. Thomas More recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Spartans will host the Sabers at 4:30 p.m. Olympia will be strutting in after a victory while St. Thomas More will be coming in after a loss.
Olympia gave up the first goal on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Illinois Valley Central, sneaking past 2-1. The win continues a trend for Olympia in their matchups with Illinois Valley Central: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More lost 7-2 to Bloomington Central Catholic on Tuesday. St. Thomas More were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Leighton Clark and Mary Katherine Kluesner scored both of St. Thomas More's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 27 goals.
Olympia pushed their record up to 8-9-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for St. Thomas More, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
Olympia came up short against St. Thomas More when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 4-2. Will the Spartans 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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