The First Baptist Christian Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Rantoul Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
First Baptist Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Marquette Manor Baptist Academy just ended the team's six-match winning streak on Friday. They and the Minutemen finished up their contest with a 0-0 draw. The result kept First Baptist Christian happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 5th.
Meanwhile, Rantoul came up short against St. Joseph-Ogden on Thursday, falling 7-1. The loss continues a trend for Rantoul in their meetings with St. Joseph-Ogden: they've now lost five in a row.
Rantoul's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. With that draw, First Baptist Christian's record moves to 6-1-1.
First Baptist Christian couldn't quite get it done against Rantoul in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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