The Chicago Christian Knights are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Manteno Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chicago Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Momence. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Momence Athletics are ranked 352nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Matt VantLand and
Crew Maloni scored all three of Chicago Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Meanwhile, Manteno waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Stars 5-1. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won ten matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Chicago Christian's win bumped their record up to 15-8-3. As for Manteno, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3-2 record this season.
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