With a playoff game on the line, Chicago Christian rose to the challenge on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Momence Momence Athletics 3-2. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Momence Athletics are ranked 352nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Matt VantLand and
Crew Maloni scored all three of Chicago Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Chicago Christian, bringing their record for this year to 15-8-3. As for Momence, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Chicago Christian is on the road again on Tuesday to play Manteno at 5:00 p.m. Momence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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