Kankakee Trinity Academy will head out on the road to challenge the Illinois Lutheran Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Illinois Lutheran took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Kankakee Trinity Academy, who comes in off a win.
Kankakee Trinity Academy took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Clifton Central.
Kankakee Trinity Academy hit Clifton Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Maggie Manes,
Akira Hori, and
Johnny Bayaraa.
Meanwhile, Illinois Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 8-0 to Beecher. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Bobcats are ranked 108th).
Kankakee Trinity Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-1-2. As for Illinois Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything went Kankakee Trinity Academy's way against Illinois Lutheran in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Kankakee Trinity Academy made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kankakee Trinity Academy since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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