The Springfield Senators will take on the Quincy Notre Dame Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Springfield came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Stagg, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Springfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 86th, while Stagg are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Quincy Notre Dame). They never let Macomb get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Quincy Notre Dame needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Quincy Notre Dame moved to 3-11-3 with that victory, which also ended their three-match losing streak. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6-1.
Springfield took their win against Quincy Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 4-1 score. Will the Senators repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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