The Simley Spartans will challenge the St. Thomas Academy Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Simley is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Simley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Hill-Murray, who was ranked 19th at the time (Simley was ranked 13th). The Spartans' defense stepped up to hand the Pioneers a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, St. Thomas Academy made sure to put some goals up on the board against North on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Polars with a sharp 5-1 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for St. Thomas Academy's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Simley's victory bumped their record up to 13-1-1. As for St. Thomas Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-7-2.
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