Soccer Game Preview: St. Anne vs. Illinois Lutheran

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 11:48pm

Soccer Preview: St. Anne vs. Illinois Lutheran

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St. Anne is on an eight-game streak of home losses, Illinois Lutheran a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The St. Anne Cardinals will host the Illinois Lutheran Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

It was a proper cat-fight when St. Anne took on Herscher on Monday. St. Anne came up short against Herscher, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 482nd, while the Tigers are ranked 230th).

Meanwhile, Illinois Lutheran had to endure a 16-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their defense stepped up to hand St. Anne a 1-0 shutout on Saturday. Aiden Bozorov had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Chargers.

St. Anne's loss dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Illinois Lutheran, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-16.

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