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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 1:36am

Soccer Preview: West Chicago vs. Fenton

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West Chicago is 7-0 against Fenton since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Chicago Wildcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Fenton Bison at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

West Chicago's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on York with a sharp 3-0 victory. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.

Cung Thawng and Gafoa Kuku scored all three of West Chicago's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Fenton sidestepped Glenbard South for a 1-0 win. Given the Bison's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Raiders are ranked 332nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

West Chicago now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Fenton, their record now sits at 5-3-1.

West Chicago was able to grind out a solid victory over Fenton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 4-2. Will West Chicago repeat their success, or does Fenton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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