Soccer Preview: Downers Grove North vs. Glenbard West
After starting their season with 14 straight games on the road, Downers Grove North is finally coming home. They will welcome the Glenbard West Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Downers Grove North's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, Downers Grove North didn't have quite enough to beat Moline and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Maroons are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Glenbard West's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They and Glenbard South finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw. The result kept the Hilltoppers happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 14th.
Downers Grove North's loss dropped their record down to 3-10-1. Glenbard West's draw gives them a new season record of 9-5-2.
Downers Grove North came up short against Glenbard West in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 4-2. Will Downers Grove North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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