The St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors will challenge the American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Thomas More Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
St. Thomas More Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Crossroads Christian. The high-scoring effort was just what St. Thomas More Academy needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
They hit Crossroads Christian with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Maire Kelly (2), Juliana Larson, and Gabby Meyring.
Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy-Johnston was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They came up short against St. Mary's, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, American Leadership Academy-Johnston can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 451st, while St. Mary's are ranked 209th).
St. Thomas More Academy now has a winning record of 5-4-1. As for American Leadership Academy-Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
St. Thomas More Academy took their win against American Leadership Academy-Johnston when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 9-0 score. Will the Chancellors repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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