After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Whitney Young brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Their defense stepped up to hand the Goode STEM Academy Knights a 4-0 shutout on Friday. Given the Dolphins' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Knights are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Whitney Young hit Goode STEM Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
John Stanton (2),
Sam Henle, and
Leo Antoniewicz.
Whitney Young's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Goode STEM Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Whitney Young will take on Niles North at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Niles North's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Whitney Young's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Goode STEM Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Lane Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lane Tech's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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