Iroquois West has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to take on the Clifton Central Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Iroquois West's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley on Saturday. They came up short against the Bunnies, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 445th, while the Bunnies are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Clifton Central can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over St. Anne. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Comets were the better team in the second half.
Owen Rassmussen and
Jesus Munoz scored all three of Clifton Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Iroquois West has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Clifton Central, they pushed their record up to 5-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Iroquois West came out on top in a nail-biter against Clifton Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Iroquois West since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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