For the first time this season, Winnebago will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to take on the Rockford Christian Royal Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Winnebago has given up an average of 3.8 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Winnebago lost 7-2 to Richmond-Burton on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Rockford Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Knights. Alyssa Meyers had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Rockford Christian.
Rockford Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three contests. As for Winnebago, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Winnebago took their win against Rockford Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 6-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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