The Phoenix Military Firebirds will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Lincoln Park Lions at 4:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Phoenix Military lost 4-1 to Lindblom on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Firebirds have lost by exactly three goals.
Their goal came courtesy of
Christopher Ordonez, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Park kept a clean sheet against Maine East on Saturday. They skirted past the Blue Demons 1-0. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Blue Demons are ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Phoenix Military has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6-1 record this season. As for Lincoln Park, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3-1.
Phoenix Military skirted past Lincoln Park 4-3 in their previous matchup back in August of 2022. Will Phoenix Military repeat their success, or does Lincoln Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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