The Minerva Lions will square off against the Aquinas Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Minerva and three for Aquinas.
Minerva came up short against Salem on Tuesday, falling 7-1. One thing that didn't help the Lions' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Jeremiah Boone.
Minerva's goal came courtesy of
Xander Mueller, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, Aquinas fell victim to Lake Center Christian and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Tiger. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 536th, while the Tiger are ranked 66th).
Minerva's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Aquinas, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3-1.
Minerva suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Aquinas in their previous matchup back in September of 2020. Will Minerva have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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