The Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors and the Illiana Christian Vikings are set to duel on Saturday. Hammond Bishop Noll is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Hammond Bishop Noll is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Griffith onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The Warriors' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four games.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Illiana Christian made sure to put some goals up on the board against River Forest on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Ingots as they made off with a 10-1 win. Considering the Vikings have won nine contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting River Forest from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Kade Blocker led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Hammond Bishop Noll is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. As for Illiana Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2-2.
Hammond Bishop Noll came out on top in a nail-biter against Illiana Christian in their previous meeting last Wednesday, sneaking past 1-0. Will Hammond Bishop Noll repeat their success, or does Illiana Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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