Richwoods was the 1-0 winner over Centennial when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Richwoods Knights fell just short of the Centennial Chargers by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Chargers are ranked 206th).
Richwoods' goal came courtesy of
Connor Benway, who's now up to three this season.
Richwoods' defeat dropped their record down to 6-2-3. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richwoods will venture away from home to square off against Peoria Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Richwoods is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season. As for Centennial, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Urbana University at 4:30 p.m.
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