After losing to Manteno the last time they met, Crete-Monee decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Crete-Monee Warriors skirted past the Manteno Panthers 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Warriors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Panthers are ranked 116th).
Wisner Merilien was the driving force of Crete-Monee's attack as he scored both of Crete-Monee's goals, bringing his season total up to nine goals.
Crete-Monee is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7-1 record this season. As for Manteno, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1-2.
Crete-Monee didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 loss vs. Beecher on the 28th. Manteno has also already played their next matchup, a 1-1 win against Chicago Christian on the 28th.
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