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Sterling Mendota

Golden Warriors

Trojans

The Mendota (IL) varsity soccer team won Thursday's home non-conference match against Sterling (IL) by a score of 3-0.

	1	2	Final
Sterling	0	0	0
Mendota	-	-	3

Final score provided by N. Myers.

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Match Stats

Sterling (25-26)

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Mendota (25-26)

Mendota

Field Stats

#	Athlete Name	Goals	Asst	Pts
	Team Totals	3	3	9
7	Isaac Diaz (Jr)	1		2
8	Ramiro Palacios (Sr)	1	1	3
10	Johan Cortez (Sr)		1	1
11	Cesar Casas (Jr)	1	1	3

Mendota

#	Athlete Name	G
	Team Totals	3
7	Isaac Diaz (Jr)	1
8	Ramiro Palacios (Sr)	1
11	Cesar Casas (Jr)	1

Mendota

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	OT Min	Opp SOG	GA	Saves	Save %	GAA
	Team Totals				0	2
1	Mateo Goy (Sr)				0	2

Mendota

#	Athlete Name	PK Saves	PKA	SO	Win	Loss	Tie
	Team Totals			1	1
1	Mateo Goy (Sr)			1	1

Match Story

Illinois High School Soccer - Mendota knocks off Sterling

September 25, 2025: Mendota, IL 61342

Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Mendota Trojans (Mendota, IL) and the visiting Sterling Golden Warriors (Sterling, IL), witnessed Mendota's soccer team knock off Sterling by a final score of 3-0.

With the triumph, Mendota moves its record to 16-2 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Orion/Sherrard (Orion, IL) to meet the United in a non-league match on Tuesday, September 30. The United come into the match with a record of 4-5. Orion/Sherrard won 1-0 in their recent non-league match against Princeton (Princeton, IL)

The Golden Warriors now sport a 6-7 record. They take the field next when they host Alleman for a Western Big 6 match on Tuesday, September 30. Sterling will meet a Pioneers team coming off a 3-1 league loss to Rock Island (Rock Island, IL). The Pioneers record now stands at 10-3.

Sterling @ Mendota Soccer Match Info

Thu., Sep. 25, 2025 @ 6p

Mendota High School

The Mendota (IL) varsity soccer team won Thursday's home non-conference match against Sterling (IL) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Sterling (25-26)

National	IL	Class
3,205	223	74

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	GF	GA
11-10	3-4	5-5	3-3	3-2	.524	.429	61	56

Mendota (25-26)

National	IL	Class
589	54	3

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	GF	GA
25-5	5-0	8-2	9-2	8-1	.833	1.000	149	22

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	Final
Sterling	1.5	1.2	2.9
Mendota	2.1	1.9	5.0

Team Stat Comparison

Sterling		Mendota
-	Goals	148
-	Assists	113

Team Leaders

Sterling		Mendota	National Avg.
-	Goals	#10 Johan Cortez42	4
-	Assists	#10 Johan Cortez28	3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Sterling	4-4		Mendota	7-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/30/25	Princeton	Sterling	(W) 11-1	9/23/25	Mendota	Princeton	(W) 8-0
9/2/25	Sterling	Rock Island	(L) 4-3	10/16/25	Rock Island	Mendota	(L) 2-0
9/4/25	Rochelle	Sterling	(L) 4-1	9/3/25	Mendota	Rochelle	(W) 8-1
9/6/25	Ottawa	Sterling	(W) 3-1	10/11/25	Mendota	Ottawa	(W) 6-1
9/9/25	Moline	Sterling	(L) 9-0	8/26/25	Moline	Mendota	(L) 4-2
9/13/25	Sterling	Kewanee	(W) 7-0	9/10/25	Mendota	Kewanee	(W) 7-0
				10/2/25	Kewanee	Mendota	(W) 5-0
9/18/25	Genoa-Kingston	Sterling	(W) 2-0	10/29/25	Mendota	Genoa-Kingston	(W) 2-0
10/20/25	Sterling	Limestone	(L) 2-1	8/30/25	Mendota	Limestone	(W) 3-2

Record Breakdown

Sterling (25-26)		Mendota (25-26)
11-10	Overall	25-5
3-4	League	7-0
5-4	Non-League	9-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-4	Common Opponent	7-2
5-5	Home	8-2
3-3	Away	9-2
3-2	Neutral	8-1
0-1	Playoff	6-1
11-10	In-State	25-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0