The St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons will head out to challenge the Lutcher Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Thomas Aquinas took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Thibodaux a 2-0 shutout. Given St. Thomas Aquinas' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Thibodaux are ranked 42nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lutcher waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Mustangs 11-0. Considering Lutcher have won four matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
St. Thomas Aquinas' victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Lutcher, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
St. Thomas Aquinas took their victory against Lutcher when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 6-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons 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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