The St. Francis Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Mount Paran Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Things were looking good for St. Francis after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Fulton Science Academy by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Knights couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of Eli Pawlish, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Mount Paran Christian's game on Saturday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They won by a goal and slipped past Glenwood 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
St. Francis now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Mount Paran Christian, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went St. Francis' way against Mount Paran Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, as St. Francis made off with a 6-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Francis since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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