Centennial hasn't had much luck against Champaign Central recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Chargers will look to defend their home pitch against the Maroons at 6:00 p.m. Centennial will be strutting in after a victory while Champaign Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Centennial's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Bloomington 9-0. Centennial might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Champaign Central's offense. They came up short against Normal University on Saturday, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Champaign Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Normal University are ranked 47th).
The win made it two in a row for Centennial and bumps their season record up to 11-7. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matches. As for Champaign Central, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4-1.
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