Bloomington Central Catholic is 1-7 against Normal West since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Saints will venture away from home to face off against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Normal West will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Bloomington Central Catholic extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Saints' defense stepped up to hand Cornerstone Christian an 8-0 shutout. Bloomington Central Catholic's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Their offense was hitting Cornerstone Christian from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Meg Uhren led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Normal West made sure to put some goals up on the board against Peoria on Tuesday. They blew past the Lions 6-0. The win continues a trend for Normal West in their matchups with Peoria: they've now won nine in a row.
Normal West pushed their record up to 5-3-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those four matchups. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-1.
Bloomington Central Catholic skirted past Normal West 1-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Saints have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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