Soccer Preview: Sycamore vs. Belvidere North
After starting their season with seven straight games on the road, Sycamore is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-pitchthey go up against the Belvidere North Blue Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, Sycamore beat Rochelle 6-4. Jameson Carl was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Belvidere North put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. While the 4-4 score might suggest a draw, it was Belvidere North who was credited with the win. Belvidere North got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Rockford East's four. Given the Blue Thunder's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the E-Rabs are ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sycamore is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Belvidere North, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Sycamore came up short against Belvidere North when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Will Sycamore have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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