Soccer Recap: Monticello Beats Bloomington Central Catholic for Their Ninth Straight Victory

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Previous Games

04/23/25 vs Bloomington Central Catholic	2-1
04/21/25 @ Meridian/Sangamon Valley	8-1
04/19/25 vs Danville	2-0
04/17/25 @ Riverton/Tri-City	7-0
04/16/25 vs Decatur Eisenhower	8-0
+ 4 more games

Monticello had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.1 goals) and they went ahead and made it nine on Wednesday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints. For Monticello, this counts as revenge for the 1-0 victory Bloomington Central Catholic walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.

Monticello's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those eight matches. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monticello will welcome Auburn at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth at 4:30 p.m. Bloomington Central Catholic are facing Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth at the right time seeing as Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth are stuck on a five-game losing streak.