Crete will take on South Sioux City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crete is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
South Sioux City better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Crete's game on Monday is any indication, that's when Crete really gets things going. The Cardinals put the hurt on Seward with a sharp 5-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Crete needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
They hit Seward with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Osvin Garcia Velasquez (2), Pascual Ramos Lopez, Lester Barrientos-Reyes, and Baltazar Adame Vasquez.
Meanwhile, South Sioux City entered their tilt with Mount Michael Benedictine on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Knights. That's two games straight that South Sioux City have won by just one goal.
Crete pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three matchups. As for South Sioux City, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Crete couldn't quite get it done against South Sioux City when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will Crete 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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