The Chicago Mt. Carmel Caravan will take on Chicago Hope Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Chicago Mt. Carmel is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering De La Salle just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meteors. Considering the last time the Caravan couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Chicago Hope Academy fell victim to Lisle and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. While losing is never fun, Chicago Hope Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 257th, while Lisle is ranked 124th).
Chicago Mt. Carmel's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-5-1. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Chicago Mt. Carmel suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Chicago Hope Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Chicago Mt. Carmel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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