Soccer Recap: Willows Academy Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

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Previous 4 Games

04/23/25 vs Zion-Benton	3-1
04/22/25 vs Regina Dominican	2-0
04/16/25 vs Francis W. Parker	5-0
04/12/25 vs Homewood-Flossmoor	3-1

Willows Academy came tearing into Wednesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees. That's two games straight that Willows Academy have won by exactly two goals.

Willows Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five contests. As for Zion-Benton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.

Coming up, Willows Academy will head out on the road to face off against North Shore Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. North Shore Country Day will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Willows Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Zion-Benton, they will take on Lake Forest at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Zion-Benton are facing Lake Forest at the right time seeing as Lake Forest are stuck on a five-game losing streak.