The St. Thomas Academy Cadets are taking a road trip to take on the Simley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Thomas Academy had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the four-goal drubbing they dealt North on Tuesday. The Cadets were the clear victors by a 5-1 margin over the Polars. The win was all the more spectacular given St. Thomas Academy's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota soccer rankings (they are ranked 99th, while North are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, Simley came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.2 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Pioneers.
Simley's victory bumped their record up to 13-1-1. As for St. Thomas Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-7-2.
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