The Benet Academy Redwings will face off against the Bolingbrook Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Benet Academy has three straight wins, Bolingbrook has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Benet Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Loyola Academy, who was ranked 19th at the time (Benet Academy was ranked ninth). The Redwings' defense stepped up to hand the Ramblers a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday. Give Benet Academy's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Audrey Eiseman, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, Bolingbrook and Hinsdale South combined for 26 shots on goal on Thursday, which explains the impressive seven total goals scored. The Raiders lost 7-0 to the Hornets.
Bolingbrook's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Benet Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2.
Everything went Benet Academy's way against Bolingbrook when the teams last played back in April of 2022, as Benet Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Redwings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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