Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South is 5-0 against Richards since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South Meteors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Richards Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South and five for Richards.
Last Monday, Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South suffered a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Romeoville. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South was already down 3-0.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Richards' offense. Their rough 7-0 loss to Lemont on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Richards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 344th, while Lemont is ranked 82nd).
Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Richards, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's way against Richards in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South made off with a 7-0 victory. Will Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South repeat their success, or does Richards have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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