The Kankakee Valley Kougars will face off against the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Kankakee Valley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Kankakee Valley is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lowell on Wednesday. Kankakee Valley fell 4-2 to Lowell. While losing is never fun, the Kougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Red Devils are ranked 92nd).
Anthony Ruvalcaba and
Michael Hanson scored both of Kankakee Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for South Bend Riley's offense. They came up short against Elkhart on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost five in a row.
Kankakee Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7-1. As for South Bend Riley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
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