The Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Bunnies will face off against the Chicago Christian Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Chicago Christian is hoping to do what Iroquois West couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley's defense stepped up to hand Iroquois West a 9-0 shutout. Give the Bunnies' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Chicago Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Bishop McNamara with a sharp 5-0 victory on Thursday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Fightin' Irish are ranked 455th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chicago Christian hit Bishop McNamara with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Garret Murphy (2),
Crew Maloni (2), and
Matt VantLand.
Fisher/Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley pushed their record up to 10-1-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Chicago Christian, they now have a winning record of 6-5-2.
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