Soccer Preview: Wilmington vs. Bishop McNamara
Wilmington is 1-7 against Bishop McNamara since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Wilmington Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish at 4:30 p.m. Wilmington will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each matchup than the last.
Wilmington scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Momence a 9-0 shutout. With that win, Wilmington brought their scoring average up to 4 goals per game.
They hit Momence with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Alaina Clark (5),
Addison Van Duyne (3), and
Kailyn Motykowski.
Meanwhile, Bishop McNamara was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 5-0 loss at the hands of Bradley-Bourbonnais.
Wilmington made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2-1. As for Bishop McNamara, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Wilmington suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Bishop McNamara in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Wilmington was down 5-1.
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