Soccer Game Preview: Oakwood/Catlin vs. Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley

Oakwood/Catlin is 1-8-1 against Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley since August of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Oakwood/Catlin Comets are on the road again to play the Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Bunnies at 10:00 a.m. Oakwood/Catlin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.

Oakwood/Catlin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Westville onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The Comets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 matches by three goals or more this season.

They hit Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Westville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ethan Merritt (3), Macen Phillips (2), and Mason Swartz.

Meanwhile, Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.4 goals) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Illineks out 1-0. The Bunnies' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six contests.

Oakwood/Catlin is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, their win bumped their record up to 19-3-1.

Oakwood/Catlin came up short against Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley when the teams last played on October 8th, falling 2-0. Can Oakwood/Catlin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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