The Mather Rangers will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Little Village Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. Mather is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Mather is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Mather who was credited with the victory. Mather got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Chicago Washington's two. Given the Rangers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Patriots are ranked 264th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Isaac Valdez and
Franyexon Canizalez scored both of Mather's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 25 goals.
Last Monday, Little Village beat ACERO Garcia 3-1.
Mather has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Little Village, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Mather suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to Little Village in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Mather avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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