Illinois High School Soccer - Manteno nudges Wilmington
May 19, 2021: Manteno, IL 60950 Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL) fans were thrilled Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Wilmington Wildcats (Wilmington, IL), 1-0 in a league challenge.
Next, the Panthers confront the Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL) in a Illinois Central Eight challenge, on Thursday, May 20. Manteno will attempt to better on its 6-4 season record. The Coalers enter the challenge with a 2-10 record after their 3-2 league win over Streator/Woodland (Streator, IL).
The Wildcats now have a 4-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Herscher for a Illinois Central Eight challenge on Thursday, May 20. Wilmington will confront a Tigers team coming off a 2-2 league Peotone (Peotone, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 11-2.