The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Athens/PORTA Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bloomington Central Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They skirted past Monticello 1-0. Bloomington Central Catholic's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six matchups.
Meanwhile, Athens/PORTA put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Macomb as Athens/PORTA made off with a 4-1 win. Given Athens/PORTA's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while Macomb is ranked 283rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Karsyn Jacoby and
Ava Bee scored all four of Athens/PORTA's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 67 goals.
Bloomington Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Athens/PORTA, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-4-1.
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