The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints will venture away from home to face off against the Normal University Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bloomington Central Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They beat Bloomington by a goal, winning 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Saints' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Purple Raiders are ranked 82nd).
Benjamin Dappen and
Daniel Rariden scored both of Bloomington Central Catholic's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, Normal University put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Normal Community by a score of 4-2. Four seems to be a good number for the Pioneers as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Bloomington Central Catholic's record now sits at 2-3. As for Normal University, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bloomington Central Catholic suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Normal University in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Bloomington Central Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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