The St. Laurence Vikings will take on the Kankakee Kays at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Laurence knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Kankakee likes a good challenge.
St. Laurence's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Aurora Central Catholic with a sharp 4-0 victory. Give the Vikings' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Kankakee after they claimed the first goal on Tuesday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of Bradley-Bourbonnais by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Kays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 294th, while the Boilermakers are ranked 136th).
St. Laurence's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2-1. As for Kankakee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
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