The Illinois Math & Science Academy Titans will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Ottawa Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Illinois Math & Science Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Saturday, they were much more limited against Hinckley-Big Rock on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Royals by a score of 1-0. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Titans couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Ottawa entered their match against Kaneland on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Ottawa fell just short of Kaneland by a score of 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost nine in a row.
Jorge Lopez and
Michael Bedolla scored all three of Ottawa's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Illinois Math & Science Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Ottawa, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record.
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