The Peoria Notre Dame Irish are on the road again on Saturday to play the Crystal Lake Central Tigers at 12:00 p.m. Peoria Notre Dame's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Crystal Lake Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Peoria Notre Dame is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Pleasant Valley, who was ranked second at the time (Peoria Notre Dame was ranked 16th). Peoria Notre Dame fell 2-0 to Pleasant Valley on Saturday. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Peoria Notre Dame couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Crystal Lake Central waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Golden Eagles as they made off with an 8-1 win. Crystal Lake Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit Jacobs with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Addison Schaffer (2),
Elizabeth Gray (2),
Brooklyn Carlson (2), and
Olivia Anderson (2).
Having lost for the first time this season, Peoria Notre Dame fell to 16-1. As for Crystal Lake Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season.
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