Soccer Preview: ITW David Speer Academy vs. Mansueto
ITW David Speer Academy is 8-0 against Mansueto since August of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The ITW David Speer Academy Pride will host the Mansueto Leopards at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mansueto is hoping to do what Rauner couldn't on Thursday: put an end to ITW David Speer Academy's winning streak, which now stands at seven games. ITW David Speer Academy blew past Rauner 9-1. Angel Diaz was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Mansueto came tearing into Monday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Firecats a 9-0 shutout. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Firecats are ranked 465th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
ITW David Speer Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-0-1. As for Mansueto, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went ITW David Speer Academy's way against Mansueto in their previous matchup two weeks ago as ITW David Speer Academy made off with a 5-1 win. In that game, ITW David Speer Academy amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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