The St. Patrick Shamrocks are taking a road trip to take on the Springfield Senators at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Patrick will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each match than the last.
St. Patrick is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Marian Catholic on Wednesday as they made off with a 7-0 victory. Jackson McGarvey was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Springfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-match winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Berwyn/Cicero Morton by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Springfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Berwyn/Cicero Morton are ranked seventh).
St. Patrick is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those five matchups. As for Springfield, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
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