St. Thomas More Academy hasn't had much luck against Thales Academy Apex recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Thales Academy Apex Titans at 3:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
On Tuesday, St. Thomas More Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Thales Academy Rolesville. Given the Chancellors' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Knights are ranked 436th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Thales Academy Apex made sure to put some goals up on the board against Neuse Christian Academy on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Lions 4-3. Even though the Titans got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Phillip Kadlec was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
St. Thomas More Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Thales Academy Apex, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-1.
Everything went St. Thomas More Academy's way against Thales Academy Apex in their previous meeting on Thursday, as St. Thomas More Academy made off with a 5-0 win. Will St. Thomas More Academy repeat their success, or does Thales Academy Apex have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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