St. Teresa hasn't had much luck against Sacred Heart-Griffin recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bulldogs will face off against the Cyclones at 5:00 p.m.
St. Teresa fell victim to Monticello and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Sages, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, St. Teresa can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 351st, while Monticello are ranked 126th).
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart-Griffin's contest on Tuesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. Their defense stepped up to hand Jacksonville a 3-0 shutout. Sacred Heart-Griffin better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Caroline Sheehan, as she scored every single goal for her team.
The win made it two in a row for Sacred Heart-Griffin and bumps their season record up to 8-6. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two games. As for St. Teresa, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8-1.
St. Teresa might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Sacred Heart-Griffin in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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