Soccer Preview: Marian Catholic vs. Crete-Monee
The Marian Catholic Spartans and the Crete-Monee Warriors are set to duel on Wednesday.
Marian Catholic is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Benet Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 8-2 to the Redwings. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Redwings are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, Crete-Monee kept a clean sheet against Rich Township on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Raptors by a score of 2-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Jhonaiker Bustamante and
Wisner Merilien scored both of Crete-Monee's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Marian Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 11-8-1. As for Crete-Monee, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12-1.
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