Naperville Central has won four straight games at home, while Benet Academy has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Redhawks will host the Redwings at 6:00 p.m. Naperville Central's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Benet Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Naperville Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Plainfield North a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Naperville Central, who have now won 15 contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Benet Academy faced Oswego in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Redwings walked away with a 2-0 win over the Panthers. Ivana Vukas had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Benet Academy.
Naperville Central's victory bumped their record up to 19-0-1. As for Benet Academy, their win bumped their record up to 19-2.
Naperville Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Benet Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2025, winning 2-0. Will the Redhawks repeat their success, or do the Redwings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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