Thornton and Kankakee are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2021, but likely not for long. The Thornton Wildcats will take on the Kankakee Kays at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Thornton will be strutting in after a victory while Kankakee will be coming in after a defeat.
Thornton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Crete-Monee. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, after soaring to nine goals the game before, Kankakee was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Bloom by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Kays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Blazing Trojan are ranked 45th).
Thornton's victory bumped their record up to 9-5-2. As for Kankakee, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-8.
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