Soccer Preview: Wilmington vs. Beecher
The Wilmington Wildcats will square off against the Beecher Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Wilmington will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Crete-Monee on Thursday. Wilmington put the hurt on Crete-Monee with a sharp 6-2 win. Ella Banas was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Beecher entered their tilt with Crete-Monee with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Warriors a 7-0 shutout on Monday. Beecher's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Wilmington's victory bumped their record up to 7-8-1. As for Beecher, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-2 record this season.
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