The Saint James Trojans have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Saint James' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Alabama Christian Academy 10-0. Katie Brightwell was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in six goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Trinity Presbyterian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Yellow Jackets with a sharp 10-0 win. Given Trinity Presbyterian's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while Booker T. Washington Magnet is ranked 170th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Saint James is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-1-2 record this season. As for Trinity Presbyterian, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2-1.
Saint James beat Trinity Presbyterian 6-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Saint James repeat their success, or does Trinity Presbyterian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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