The Rauner Wildcats will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the UIC College Prep Firecats at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Rauner lost 9-1 to ITW David Speer Academy on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 321st, while the Pride are ranked 73rd).
Rauner's goal came courtesy of
Joel Vazquez-Ramirez, who's now up to 12 this season.
Meanwhile, UIC College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Mansueto, falling 9-0.
Rauner now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for UIC College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Rauner took their win against UIC College Prep in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rauner since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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