Wheeler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 4-1 to the Illiana Christian Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Vikings are ranked 26th).
Wheeler's goal came courtesy of
Tommy Emery, who's now up to six this season.
Wheeler's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-1. As for Illiana Christian, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1-1.
Wheeler will face off against Boone Grove at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wheeler is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season. As for Illiana Christian, they will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Andrean at 12:00 p.m. Andrean is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Illiana Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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