Mater Dei has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Breese Central Cougars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mater Dei's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Highland.
Meanwhile, Breese Central can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They blew past East Alton-Wood River 8-0. Breese Central's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last eight games.
Their offense was hitting East Alton-Wood River from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Adalyn Morris led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Mater Dei has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Breese Central, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11.
Mater Dei beat Breese Central by a goal when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 2-1. Does Mater Dei have another victory up their sleeve, or will Breese Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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