The Fenwick Friars's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the St. Francis Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fenwick's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 12 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Tuesday, Fenwick didn't have quite enough to beat St. Laurence and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Friars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Vikings are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for St. Francis' offense. They came up short against De La Salle on Tuesday, falling 5-0. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fenwick's loss dropped their record down to 0-12-3. As for St. Francis, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Fenwick beat St. Francis 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Fenwick have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Francis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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