Illinois High School Soccer - Manteno nudges Coal City
April 25, 2019: Coal City, IL 60416 Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL) fans were thrilled Thursday as they observed their soccer team hold off the host Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL), 2-1 in a league challenge.
Next, the Panthers confront the Reed-Custer/Gardner-South Wilmington Comets (Braidwood, IL) in a Interstate Eight challenge, on Friday, April 26. Manteno will attempt to improve on its 8-5 season record. The Comets come into the test with a 4-7 record after their 4-1 league loss to Streator/Woodland (Streator, IL).
With the loss, Coal City drops to 5-5 on the season. The Coalers travel to Plano (Plano, IL) to meet the Reapers in a Interstate Eight test on Tuesday, April 30. The Reapers come into the test with a record of 7-8.