The Chicago Christian Knights are on the road again on Thursday to play the St. Edward Green Wave at 6:00 p.m. St. Edward took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Chicago Christian, who comes in off a win.
Chicago Christian's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Chicago Hope Academy by a score of 2-0.
Crew Maloni and
Kyle Derks scored both of Chicago Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for St. Edward's offense. They lost 4-0 to Aurora Central Catholic on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Green Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 370th, while the Chargers are ranked 155th).
Chicago Christian's win bumped their record up to 11-8-3. As for St. Edward, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.
Everything went Chicago Christian's way against St. Edward in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Chicago Christian made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chicago Christian 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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