The Kearney Catholic Stars are taking a road trip to face off against The Platte at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kearney Catholic has five straight victories, The Platte has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
The Platte better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Kearney Catholic's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Kearney Catholic really gets things going. Everything went the Stars' way against Scotus as they made off with a 4-1 win. Breaydan Bergstein was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Kearney Catholic's lineup was just a bit different on Tuesday as Bergstein got a bit more time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 60). Bergstein made the most of the opportunity, scoring three goals A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, The Platte's game on Wednesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Bellevue East by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that The Platte has lost by just one goal.
Kearney Catholic's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three contests. As for The Platte, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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