Soccer Preview: Peotone vs. Herscher
Peotone is 1-9 against Herscher since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Peotone Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Herscher Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Peotone was able to grind out a solid victory over Wilmington, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Peotone.
They hit Wilmington with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Madi Schroeder,
Allie Werner, and
Emma Iozzo.
Meanwhile, Herscher can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They never let Manteno onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. Herscher's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Peotone pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Herscher, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Peotone might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Herscher when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Peotone avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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