Metea Valley kept a clean sheet against Bolingbrook on Sunday. They had just enough and edged out the Raiders 1-0. The victory was all the more spectacular given Metea Valley's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 205th, while Bolingbrook are ranked 54th).
Metea Valley's one-goal win came courtesy of Eric Jernigan, who's now up to three this season.
Metea Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season. As for Bolingbrook, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6-1.
Coming up, Metea Valley will head out to square off against Naperville North at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Metea Valley's defense better be ready for this one: Naperville North have averaged an impressive 2.5 goals per game this season. As for Bolingbrook, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Oswego East at 4:30 p.m.
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