The St. Clairsville Red Devils will square off against the Catholic Central Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Clairsville has seven straight victories, Catholic Central has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
St. Clairsville's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over Edison. Considering St. Clairsville have won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Edison from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Parker Galloway led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Catholic Central was not quite Steubenville's equal in the second half on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Big Red. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
St. Clairsville's win bumped their record up to 13-1-1. As for Catholic Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
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