Soccer Recap: Providence Catholic Comes Up Short

While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Providence Catholic was not quite Coal City's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell just short of the Coalers by a score of 1-0. Providence Catholic have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Providence Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-4. As for Coal City, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-3.

Providence Catholic and Coal City should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Celtics (ranked 148th) will meet Morgan Park (ranked 421st) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Coal City will face off against Carver at 4:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (104 vs. 420).