Soccer Game Preview: Bloom vs. Crete-Monee

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09/30/25 - Away	4-1 W
10/03/24 - Away	8-0 W
09/17/24 - Home	4-0 W
09/27/23 - Home	6-0 W
09/12/23 - Away	6-1 W
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Bloom has gone a perfect 10-0 against Crete-Monee recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Blazing Trojan will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Bloom is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Monday, they were much more limited against St. Laurence on Tuesday. They came up short against the Vikings, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Bloom can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 230th, while St. Laurence are ranked 19th).

Meanwhile, Crete-Monee fell victim to Kankakee and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Kays. That's two games in a row now that Crete-Monee have lost by exactly eight goals.

Crete-Monee has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13-1 record this season. As for Bloom, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.

Everything went Bloom's way against Crete-Monee when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Bloom made off with a 4-1 win. Do the Blazing Trojan have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.