Kankakee Valley and Illiana Christian squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Kankakee Valley had to settle for second. They lost 4-1 to the Illiana Christian Vikings. The game was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Kougars couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Ava Barlog, who's now up to eight this season.
Kankakee Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Illiana Christian, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Kankakee Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Illiana Christian, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 5-0 defeat against Hanover Central on the 12th.
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