Benet Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Naperville Central Redhawks at 4:30 p.m. Benet Academy knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Naperville Central likes a good challenge.
Benet Academy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Nazareth Academy 7-0. Considering the Redwings have won six matches by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Naperville Central fought the good fight in their overtime game against Metea Valley on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Redhawks came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Mustangs are ranked 41st).
Benet Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for Naperville Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-4-2 record.
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