Soccer Game Preview: Cary-Grove vs. Hampshire

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 7:57am

Soccer Preview: Cary-Grove vs. Hampshire

The Cary-Grove Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hampshire Whip-Purs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cary-Grove will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

On Tuesday, Cary-Grove needed a bit of extra time to put away Prairie Ridge. They skirted past Wolves 2-1. Given Cary-Grove's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 124th, while Prairie Ridge is ranked 251st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Hampshire suffered a tough 5-2 defeat at the hands of Huntley on Tuesday.

Shayne Norris and Langston Kelly did their best for Hampshire and scored both of Hampshire's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 16 so far this season.

Cary-Grove's win bumped their record up to 5-3-3. As for Hampshire, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.

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