Manual was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 7-0 to the Champaign Central Maroons. While losing is never fun, Manual can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 381st, while Champaign Central are ranked 112th).
Manual's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Champaign Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Manual will square off against Normal Community at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Champaign Central, they will face off against Bloomington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Champaign Central are facing Bloomington at the right time seeing as Bloomington are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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