UWS Week 9: Preview

June 29, 2021
|In Featured, United Women's Soccer
|By Ashle Paige

Monday:

Ladies Steel City FC vs Corktown AFC: 8 PM – DuPage Medical Group Field – YouTube

A Monday night match to open the 9th week of UWS play in 2021 as Ladies Steel City from the Midwest-South meet the Midwest-North’s Corktown AFC. Ladies Steel City looks to right the ship coming in with a 1-0-6 (W-D-L) record and just three points in 2021. On the other hand Corktown is sitting in 2nd place in the Midwest-North just behind Midwest United, Corktown AFC is 4-0-2 with 12 points and comes into this match off a win over Lansing United on June 19th.

Tuesday:

Springfield Demize vs St. Louis Scott Gallagher: 7 PM – Cooper Stadium at Lake Country Soccer, Springfield, MO – Eleven Sports

Two total opposites take the pitch on Tuesday night for a showdown in the Show-Me State. SLSG heads to Springfield sitting 4-1-1 with 13 points, a tie for first in the Central Conference with KC Courage. Springfield meanwhile sit at a recorded 0-0-5 with 0 points on the season and two matches to play so the Demize will be hunting for their first points and win of 2021 at Cooper Stadium.

Wednesday:

Gretna Elite vs FC Wichita: 5 PM – Papillion Landing Community Recreation Center, Papillion, NE – Eleven Sports

Wednesday night has a battle of the Sunflower State and the Cornhusker State as Gretna Elite and FC Wichita meet in suburban Omaha. The hosting Gretna Elite are 2-1-2 with 7 points so far with their last two matches being a 7-2 victory over the Springfield Demize followed by a 4-2 loss to St. Louis Scott Gallagher. Visiting FC Wichita has a record of 2-1-1 also with 7 point with 3 matches to play. The two sides have not met yet in 2020.

Friday:

Midwest United vs Detroit City FC: 5 PM – Midwest United Soccer Complex, Grand Rapids, MI – Eleven Sports

Currently these are the top two teams in the Midwest-North. While both sides have two games left to play Midwest United has already wrapped up the title for the Midwest-North with a 7-1-0 record and 22 points. Detroit City (5-0-3, 15 points) will look for revenge after losing 3-2 to MWUFC in the last outing against the side.

Chicago KICS vs Indiana Elite: 7 PM – De La Salle Institute, Chicago, IL – Eleven Sports

This match was originally on the league schedule, however has since been removed. The KICS next match will be on July 11th as home against MSC Peoria at home in Chicago, IL. Indiana Elite will play their final match of the season on Monday, July 5th against Steel City FC at DuPage Medical Group Field in Joliet, IL.

Saturday:

FC Wichita vs Springfield Demize: 7 PM – Stryker Sports Complex, Wichita, KS – Eleven Sports

MSC Peoria vs Indiana Elite: TBD – Eastside Centre, Peoria, IL – No Stream Announced

This match was also initially scheduled however has been pulled off the league schedule. Indiana Elite will play their final match of the season on Monday, July 5th against Steel City FC at DuPage Medical Group Field in Joliet, IL. MSC Peoria will play two more matches, one on July 10th at home against the Chicago Mustangs and their final match of the season on July 11th against the Chicago KICS in Chicago, IL.

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