MACEIÓ (Interstat) — Santa Cruz U20 defeated CSA U20 5-3 on Thursday at Estádio Rei Pelé, in Maceió, Brazil, scoring five times to pull away in a high-scoring road match. Santa Cruz U20 took control with an efficient attack and held off CSA U20’s three-goal response. The only yellow card of the game went to Santa Cruz U20 in the 69th minute. The match featured no other disciplinary cards beyond that caution. Santa Cruz U20 improved to 1-0 in the competition and 3-0 across all competitions. CSA U20 fell to 0-1 in the competition and 0-2 overall. Santa Cruz U20 previously beat Ibis Sport Club U20 7-0 and Atletico PE U20 8-0. CSA U20 previously lost to CSE U20 1-0. Santa Cruz U20 next plays at America PE U20 on Oct. 10. The result kept Santa Cruz U20 unbeaten this season while CSA U20 remained without a win. The visitors scored five goals, while CSA U20 managed three in the loss.