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| 09/25/25 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 09/09/25 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 09/26/24 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 09/10/24 - Home | 7-2 W |
| 10/20/23 - Home | 6-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Triad is 9-1 against Highland since September of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Knights will host the Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. Triad knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Highland likes a good challenge.
Triad's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Sacred Heart-Griffin 6-0. Considering Triad have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Highland had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Eagles. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Highland's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while Civic Memorial are ranked 316th).
Triad pushed their record up to 14-6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matches. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.
Triad suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Highland in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
