Soccer Recap: Downers Grove North Comes Up Short

After soaring to five goals the game before, Downers Grove North was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell 2-0 to the Naperville North Huskies. While losing is never fun, Downers Grove North can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while Naperville North are ranked 22nd).

Downers Grove North has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6-4 record this season. As for Naperville North, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2-5.

Coming up, Downers Grove North will be playing in front of their home fans against Lyons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Naperville North, they will venture away from home to take on Waubonsie Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.