The Kelly Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Mansueto Leopards at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kelly will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 208th, while Mansueto is ranked 89th).
Kelly came into Wednesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They beat Curie by a goal, winning 2-1. The victory was just what Kelly needed coming off of a 6-1 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Mansueto waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Pride onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. Aisling Ramos was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in three goals all by herself.
The victory got Kelly back to even at 3-3. As for Mansueto, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Kelly might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Mansueto when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Kelly avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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