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Mendota Heights Patch Game of The Week: STA Faces Simley in Boy's Soccer
Upper division teams St. Thomas Academy and Simley meet in key Classic Suburban Conference match.
MENDOTA HEIGHTS PATCH GAME OF THE WEEK
Soccer
(2-1-1 0-1 Classic Suburban Conference) vs. Simley (4-0-1, 1-0 Classic Suburban Conference)
CHEAT SHEET
SITE: Sit. Thomas Academy High School
TIME: 7 p.m. Thursday
LAST MEETING: St. Thomas defeated Simley 1-0 on the road last season.
ON THE LINE
The Cadets, who finished third in the Classic Suburban Conference last year, battles undefeated Simley, the fourth-place finisher last season in a key early season tilt.
PLAYERS TO WATCH
Benjamin LeMay - St. Thomas Academy midfield
The senior leads the Cadets with 21 shots and five points this season.
Nathan Spores - Simley goalie
The junior goalkeeper has allowed just two goals all year
CADETS WIN IF...
They can keep pressure of goalie Spores, who has faced just 32 shots in five games
SPARTANS WIN IF...
They can keep getting scoring balance. The Spartans have six players who have scored a goal this season.