Reed-Custer is 0-8 against Peotone since May of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Comets will head out to face off against the Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. Reed-Custer has given up an average of 2.8 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Reed-Custer is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Herscher on Wednesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 8-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Reed-Custer were already down 5-1.
Meanwhile, Peotone kept a clean sheet against Streator/Woodland on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the Bulldogs. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Peotone considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Peotone's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-5-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Reed-Custer, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-3.
Reed-Custer suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Peotone in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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