Soccer Preview: Wheeling vs. Conant
The Wheeling Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Conant Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheeling is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Wheeling is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Palatine just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cesar Rangel and
Anthony Lara scored both of Wheeling's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Conant, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They beat Buffalo Grove by a goal, winning 2-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wheeling fell to 4-1-1. As for Conant, their win bumped their record up to 2-4-1.
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