Preview: Bishop McNamara vs. Herscher
Bishop McNamara is 1-9 against Herscher since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish will head out on the road to face off against the Herscher Tigers at 4:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Bishop McNamara had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Peotone.
Bishop McNamara hit Peotone with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Lillee Nugent,
Ava Brockell, and
Rylee Villegas.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Herscher made sure to put some goals up on the board against Crete-Monee on Wednesday. They never let the Warriors onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Given Herscher's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 61st, while Crete-Monee is ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop McNamara's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Herscher, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Bishop McNamara might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Herscher in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Bishop McNamara avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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