The Maryville Christian Lions will square off against the Columbia Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Maryville Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Althoff Catholic on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Crusaders. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Columbia). Their defense stepped up to hand Roxana a 13-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Eagles have won 12 matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Maryville Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6-1. As for Columbia, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-3-1.
Maryville Christian suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Columbia when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Maryville Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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