Rich Township is 0-10 against Bloom since April of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Raptors will square off against the Blazing Trojan at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Rich Township fell victim to Thornton and their airtight defense on Thursday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Rich Township can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 359th, while Thornton are ranked 156th).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Bloom was not quite Thornton's equal in the second half on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. Bloom fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Thornton since Saturday.
Rich Township's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Bloom, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Rich Township came up short against Bloom in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can the Raptors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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