The Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones will square off against the Jacksonville Crimsons at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sacred Heart-Griffin's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Sacred Heart-Griffin's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Christian Brothers on Saturday. They lost 6-0 to the Cadets. While losing is never fun, the Cyclones can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 133rd in Illinois, while the Cadets are ranked 32nd in Missouri).
Meanwhile, Jacksonville entered their tilt with Mt. Zion on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Braves a 7-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Crimsons, who have now won 11 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Mt. Zion with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Anderson Decker (2),
Joe Reif (2),
Braedyn Thomas (2), and
Troy DeFrates.
Sacred Heart-Griffin's loss dropped their record down to 11-6-3. As for Jacksonville, their victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7-1.
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