Soccer Game Preview: Dixon vs. Aurora Central Catholic

The Dixon Dukes & Duchesses will take on the Aurora Central Catholic Chargers in a tournament on Tuesday. Dixon will be strutting in after a win while Aurora Central Catholic will be coming in after a loss.

Dixon's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Pecatonica by a score of 2-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Dixon were the better team in the second half.

Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Aurora Central Catholic finally came back down to earth on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of West Aurora. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Aurora Central Catholic couldn't quite close it out.

The victory made it two in a row for Dixon and bumps their season record up to 10-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those two matchups. As for Aurora Central Catholic, with the defeat, they broke their three-match winning streak and moved their record to 10-6-1.