The Breese Central Cougars will challenge the Mater Dei Knights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mater Dei took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Breese Central, who comes in off a win.
Breese Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand East Alton-Wood River an 8-0 shutout on Thursday. Alyse Morris was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Mater Dei was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Highland, falling 3-0. The match was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Mater Dei struggled afterwards.
Mater Dei was without their leading scorer, Amelia Beer, in Wednesday's contest. With Beer sitting this one out, Lydia Helmkamp got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 53).
Mater Dei's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Breese Central, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8.
Breese Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mater Dei when the teams last played back in March. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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