Soccer Preview: Freeport vs. Boylan Catholic
Freeport is 0-10 against Boylan Catholic since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Freeport Pretzels will head out on the road to square off against the Boylan Catholic Titans at 6:45 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Freeport will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Saturday, then bounced right back against Rockford Auburn on Tuesday. Freeport's defense stepped up to hand Rockford Auburn a 5-0 shutout. The Pretzels' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matchups.
Meanwhile, Boylan Catholic entered their tilt with Belvidere North on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over the Blue Thunder. It was an even better day for Reese Schlichting as he scored three goals for his team.
Freeport has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Boylan Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Freeport suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Boylan Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Freeport avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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