The St. Mary's Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Lamar Thunder at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
St. Mary's is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Ellicott on Tuesday. With St. Mary's ahead 6-1 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Their offense was hitting Ellicott from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Leah Flanigan led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lamar, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Dolores Huerta Prep a 13-0 shutout on Monday. That 13 goal margin sets a new team best for Lamar this season.
The win was the third in a row for St. Mary's, bringing their record for this year to 5-4-1. As for Lamar, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2-1.
St. Mary's suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Lamar when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can St. Mary's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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