Soccer Game Preview: Lake Zurich vs. Stevenson

The Lake Zurich Bears will face off against the Stevenson Patriots at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

Lake Zurich is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Warren Township just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 3-0. The contest was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for Lake Zurich it sure didn't stay that way.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Stevenson). Their defense stepped up to hand Zion-Benton an 8-0 shutout on Thursday. Stevenson haven't had any issues with Zion-Benton recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

Stevenson's win bumped their record up to 9-3-3. As for Lake Zurich, their loss dropped their record down to 13-2-2.