The Clifton Central Comets will take on Kankakee Trinity Academy at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Clifton Central had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least four goals, but Herscher put an end to it on Wednesday. Clifton Central lost 9-0 to Herscher. Blake Chandler was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, Kankakee Trinity Academy earned a 5-3 victory over HomeSchool Resource Center last Thursday. Given Kankakee Trinity Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 89th, while HomeSchool Resource Center is ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clifton Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Kankakee Trinity Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0-1.
Clifton Central skirted past Kankakee Trinity Academy 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Clifton Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kankakee Trinity Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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