The Benet Academy Redwings will venture away from home to take on the Belvidere North Blue Thunder at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Benet Academy is headed into the contest having not lost since September 6 and will look to keep things rolling. They put the hurt on Saint Viator with a sharp 5-2 win on Wednesday. Benet Academy's winning goal came courtesy of Brian Mietus.
Meanwhile, Belvidere North waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 6-1 margin over the Blue Streaks. Given Belvidere North's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 100th, while Woodstock are ranked 284th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Belvidere North's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Benet Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-3-1.
Benet Academy took their victory against Belvidere North when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Redwings 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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