The St. Thomas More Sabers will venture away from home to take on the Danville Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Thomas More is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
St. Thomas More proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by three) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a goal and slipped past Arthur-Okaw Christian 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but St. Thomas More were the better team in the second half.
Leighton Clark and Mary Katherine Kluesner scored both of St. Thomas More's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Danville's offense. They came up short against Champaign Central on Tuesday, falling 7-0.
St. Thomas More pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three contests. As for Danville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
St. Thomas More came out on top in a nail-biter against Danville when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Sabers 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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