Soccer Recap: First Baptist Christian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 7:31pm

Soccer Recap: First Baptist Christian vs. Rantoul

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First Baptist Christian entered their match against Rantoul on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The First Baptist Christian Knights fell 2-0 to the Rantoul Eagles. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Eagles are ranked 368th).

First Baptist Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-2-2. As for Rantoul, their win bumped their record up to 5-7-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Baptist Christian will welcome Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Westville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rantoul, they will square off against St. Joseph-Ogden at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Joseph-Ogden will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Rantoul surely won't give up without a fight.

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