Soccer Preview: St. Charles East vs. Batavia
St. Charles East is 9-0-1 against Batavia since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Charles East Fighting Saints will host the Batavia Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Saturday, St. Charles East and Washburn Rural finished up their contest with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Batavia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against Geneva, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Vikings are ranked 62nd).
St. Charles East's draw gives them a new season record of 2-9-3. As for Batavia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12-1.
St. Charles East took their win against Batavia in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-2. Does St. Charles East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Batavia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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