It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Kennedy had no problem doing just that on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Curie Condors a 1-0 shutout. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Kennedy's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while Curie are ranked 282nd).
Kennedy's one-goal win came courtesy of Diego Serrato, who's now up to ten this season.
Kennedy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-1-2 record this season. As for Curie, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7-2.
Kennedy has already played their next matchup, a 1-1 defeat against Payton College Prep on the 1st. As for Curie, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Glenbrook North on the 7th.
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