The Central Rockets will take on the Belvidere North Blue Thunder at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Central earned a 3-1 win over Cary-Grove. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Trojans are ranked 339th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central hit Cary-Grove with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sam Knych,
Noah Rosborough, and
Max Sallas.
Meanwhile, Belvidere North put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Harvard , sneaking past 4-3. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Blue Thunder considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Belvidere North, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
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