The DePue Little Giants will head out on the road to face off against the Manual Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, DePue came up short against Wilmington and fell 4-2. That's two games in a row now that DePue has lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, sadly, Manual is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They fell victim to a rough 9-0 loss at the hands of Normal Community on Monday. While losing is never fun, Manual can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while Normal Community is ranked 27th).
DePue's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Manual, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went DePue's way against Manual in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as DePue made off with an 11-1 victory. In that contest, DePue amassed a halftime lead of 7-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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