Crete is 0-3 against Lexington since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Crete Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Lexington Minutemen at 3:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Crete comes in on six and Lexington on three.
On Thursday, Crete faced Aurora in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Crete blew past Aurora 4-1. Carlos Alvarez Flores was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Lexington kept a clean sheet against Northwest on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 4-0 victory. Give Lexington's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Crete's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Lexington, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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