Champaign Central is 6-0 against Manual since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Champaign Central Maroons will head out on the road to challenge the Manual Rams at 4:00 p.m. Champaign Central will be strutting in after a win while Manual will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, Champaign Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Mattoon.
Champaign Central was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Elie Liay von Bodman and
Sophia Adams, who scored both of Champaign Central's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Meanwhile, Manual was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Galesburg.
Champaign Central's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Manual, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Champaign Central's way against Manual when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Champaign Central made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Champaign Central since the squad 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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