The Centennial Chargers will head out on the road to face off against the Mattoon Greenwave at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Centennial is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Peoria a 10-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what Centennial needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Their offense was hitting Peoria from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Alicia Fernandez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Mattoon made sure to put some goals up on the board against Mt. Zion on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 7-2 margin over the Braves. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Centennial's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7. As for Mattoon, their win bumped their record up to 14-5-1.
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