The Pleasant Plains/New Berlin Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Champaign Central Maroons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Plains/New Berlin will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Pleasant Plains/New Berlin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Glenwood get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. Give Pleasant Plains/New Berlin's defense some credit: that's the team's ninth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Bailey Leach, who's now up to 48 this season.
Meanwhile, Champaign Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Centennial on Friday. The win continues a trend for Champaign Central in their matchups with Centennial: they've now won four in a row.
Champaign Central's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Pleasant Plains/New Berlin, their win bumped their record up to 23-2.
Pleasant Plains/New Berlin beat Champaign Central 2-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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