Clifton Central's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Kankakee Trinity Academy 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Comets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the are ranked 89th).
Julian Martinez and
Blake Chandler scored both of Clifton Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Clifton Central now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Kankakee Trinity Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clifton Central will head out to face off against Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Beecher has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 23 goals over their last three contests. As for Kankakee Trinity Academy, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Westlake Christian Academy at 11:00 a.m.
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