Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Joliet Central walked away with it. Their defense stepped up to hand the Richards Bulldogs a 15-0 shutout on Friday. It was an even better day for Juli Calderon as she scored three goals for her team.
Joliet Central moved to 6-13 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Richards, their loss was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-17.
Coming up, Joliet Central will venture away from home to challenge Lincoln-Way East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln-Way East will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Joliet Central surely won't give up without a fight. Richards does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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