Despite a strong season so far, Timothy Christian has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell just short of the Wheaton Academy Warriors by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Timothy Christian has lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of
Hope Huizenga, who's now up to 22 this season.
Wheaton Academy was without their leading scorer, Rebecca Schulenburg, in Tuesday's match. With Schulenburg sitting this one out, Calla Brust got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 57.9).
Timothy Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Wheaton Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0-3.
Timothy Christian will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Illinois Math & Science Academy at 4:30 p.m. Timothy Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season. As for Wheaton Academy, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Western Michigan Christian at 7:00 p.m. Western Michigan Christian is on a three-game streak of home wins, Wheaton Academy a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the pitch.
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