Rockford Christian and Genoa-Kingston are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Rockford Christian Royal Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Genoa-Kingston Cogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Rockford Christian came up short against Dixon on Monday, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, the Royal Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 428th, while the Dukes & Duchesses are ranked 210th).
Meanwhile, Genoa-Kingston kept a clean sheet against Indian Creek on Saturday. They came out on top against the Timberwolves by a score of 2-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Cogs were the better team in the second half.
Ayden Hernandez and
Adrian Leon scored both of Genoa-Kingston's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
This is the second loss in a row for Rockford Christian and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Genoa-Kingston, the victory also got them back to even at 4-4-2.
Rockford Christian suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Genoa-Kingston in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Rockford Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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