Soccer Game Preview: Lisle vs. Herscher

Lisle hasn't had much luck against Herscher recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Lions will welcome the Tigers at 10:00 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Lisle is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Peotone get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Lisle as they're now sitting on five straight.

They hit Peotone with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Mila Rosas, Emma Ryan, and Kayley Hand.

Meanwhile, Herscher made easy work of Chicago Christian on Monday and carried off an 8-0 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Herscher's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while Chicago Christian are ranked 318th).

Lisle's win bumped their record up to 14-3-1. As for Herscher, their victory bumped their record up to 21-2.

Lisle suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Herscher in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.