The Stagg Chargers will take on the Kankakee Kays at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Stagg's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Kankakee's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Stagg is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Sandburg just ended the team's four-match winning streak on Saturday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Eagles who were credited with the victory. Sandburg got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Stagg's four. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Stagg came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while Sandburg are ranked 72nd).
Stagg will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Kankakee extended their winning streak to nine on Tuesday. The Kays never let Crete-Monee get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. Considering Kankakee have won seven contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kankakee's victory bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Stagg, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-3-2.
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