St. Thomas Aquinas is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Stoneman Douglas is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders will host the Stoneman Douglas Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Thomas Aquinas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
St. Thomas Aquinas is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Belen Jesuit on Tuesday. St. Thomas Aquinas fell 3-1 to Belen Jesuit. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, the Raiders couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of Joao DeMello, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Stoneman Douglas won against Flanagan back in December of 2024 with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Stoneman Douglas had just enough and edged Cooper City out 2-1. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Cowboys are ranked 369th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stoneman Douglas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 9-1-1 record this season. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5-1.
St. Thomas Aquinas was able to grind out a solid victory over Stoneman Douglas in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, winning 3-1. Will St. Thomas Aquinas repeat their success, or does Stoneman Douglas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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