The Benet Academy Redwings are taking a road trip to face off against the Metea Valley Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Benet Academy will be strutting in after a win while Metea Valley will be coming in after a loss.
Benet Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Plainfield Central 4-1. Benet Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit Plainfield Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ashley Polanco (2), Peyton Cable, and Keira Stone.
Meanwhile, Metea Valley faced Hinsdale Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mustangs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Devils. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, Metea Valley couldn't push the score so high this time.
The victory made it two in a row for Benet Academy and bumps their season record up to 13-6-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those two matchups. As for Metea Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-5 record this season.
Benet Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Metea Valley in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Redwings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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