The Geneva Vikings will square off against the Central Rockets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Geneva's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Thursday, Geneva didn't have quite enough to beat St. Charles East and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Geneva can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while St. Charles East are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Central waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Whip-Purs get on the board and left with a 2-0 win.
Geneva's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-4. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Geneva beat Central 2-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Rockets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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