Soccer Game Preview: Hanover Central vs. Kankakee Valley
By Team Reports
Sep 12, 2026, 3:05am
Soccer Preview: Hanover Central vs. Kankakee Valley
The Hanover Central Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Kankakee Valley Kougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kankakee Valley's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Hanover Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Hanover Central is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lake Central just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians.
Meanwhile, Kankakee Valley strolled into their game on Thursday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against Boone Grove as they made off with a 3-0 win. Give Kankakee Valley's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Kankakee Valley has now won seven of their last eight games on the road. That gives them a 7-0-1 record this season. Those road victories came by way of their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 45 goals over those eight games. As for Hanover Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
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