Soccer Preview: Rich Township vs. Momence
Rich Township has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Momence Momence Athletics at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rich Township's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Monday just wasn't the day for Rich Township's offense. They fell victim to a tough 9-0 defeat at the hands of Beecher on Monday. While losing is never fun, Rich Township can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 320th, while Beecher is ranked 159th).
Meanwhile, sadly, Momence is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. Their rough 5-1 loss to Crete-Monee on Monday might stick with them for a while.
Momence's goal came courtesy of
Georgi Johnson, which was the first she's scored this season.
Rich Township's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Momence, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
Everything went Rich Township's way against Momence in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Rich Township made off with a 4-0 victory. Will Rich Township repeat their success, or does Momence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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