Soccer Game Preview: Oregon vs. Rochelle

The Oregon Hawks will face off against the Rochelle Hubs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Oregon is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Princeton just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0.

Meanwhile, Rochelle came up short against Dixon on Thursday, falling 7-1. Rochelle were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 6-0.

Oregon's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6-1. As for Rochelle, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.

Oregon took their win against Rochelle in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-1 score. In that game, the Hawks amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.