Soccer Preview: Jacobs vs. Prairie Ridge
The Jacobs Golden Eagles will head out to square off against the Prairie Ridge Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jacobs is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Jacobs' offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Rolling Meadows on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Mustangs are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Prairie Ridge had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Lions. The game marked Wolves' most dominant win of the season so far.
Jacobs' loss dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for Prairie Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Jacobs suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Prairie Ridge in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Jacobs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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