The Rochester Rockets will head out to take on the Peoria Notre Dame Irish at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Rochester's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Rochester and Springfield, and Springfield kept the tradition alive. The Rockets lost 6-1 to the Senators on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Rochester can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 91st, while Springfield are ranked 16th).
Rochester's goal came courtesy of Cami Berberet, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Peoria Notre Dame kept a clean sheet against Fremd on Saturday. They skirted past the Vikings 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Peoria Notre Dame.
Peoria Notre Dame pushed their record up to 18-1-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those ten matchups. As for Rochester, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8-1.
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