Monticello had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They beat the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints by a goal, winning 2-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Sages
05/20/25 vs Bloomington Central Catholic | 2-1 |
04/28/25 vs Urbana | 3-0 |
04/27/25 vs Danville | 2-0 |
04/24/25 vs Auburn | 6-0 |
04/23/25 vs Bloomington Central Catholic | 2-1 |
+ 7 more games |
Monticello pushed their record up to 24-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 51 goals over those 12 matches. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-9-2.
Looking ahead, Monticello will take on Athens/PORTA at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monticello will need to watch out since Athens/PORTA have now posted at least four goals in their last five contests. Bloomington Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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