For the first time this season, St. John will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will look to defend their home pitch against the Palmetto Scholars Academy Phoenix at 5:30 p.m. St. John's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
St. John's managed to keep up with Hanahan until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. St. John's came up short against Hanahan, falling 4-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Palmetto Scholars Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Baptist Hill with a sharp 7-1 victory on Thursday. Considering the Phoenix have won three matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Palmetto Scholars Academy pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three contests. As for St. John's, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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