After three games on the road, Collinsville is heading back home. They will take on the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Collinsville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Father McGivney Catholic is ranked 68th).
Collinsville's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Alton on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Redbirds by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Collinsville has lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Father McGivney Catholic gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let Metro-East Lutheran onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Father McGivney Catholic's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matchups.
Their offense was hitting Metro-East Lutheran from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Erin Kretzer led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Collinsville's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Father McGivney Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3-3 record this season.
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