The Kankakee Valley Kougars will square off against the Highland Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Kankakee Valley is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Kouts on Saturday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The outcome might've been different if Jorge Pena hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Kankakee Valley's goal came courtesy of
William Nava Contreras, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Highland kept a clean sheet against Hammond Morton on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Governors with a sharp 7-0 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
With that draw, Kankakee Valley's record moves to 1-1-1. As for Highland, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Kankakee Valley skirted past Highland 2-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Kankakee Valley repeat their success, or does Highland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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