Normal West is 8-1-1 against Champaign Central since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Normal West Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Champaign Central Maroons at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Champaign Central is hoping to do on Thursday what Washington couldn't on Monday: put an end to Normal West's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Normal West never let Washington onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Give Normal West's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Champaign Central can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They blew past Danville 8-0. It was an even better day for Sophia Adams as she scored four goals for her team.
Normal West is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7-1 record this season. As for Champaign Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5-1.
Normal West was able to grind out a solid victory over Champaign Central when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Normal West repeat their success, or does Champaign Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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