Soccer Preview: DeKalb vs. Rockford East
After starting their season with six straight games on the road, DeKalb is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-pitch as they take on the Rockford East E-Rabs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
DeKalb's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Naperville North on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Huskies. The loss continues a trend for the Barbs in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, while the 4-4 score might suggest a draw, it was Belvidere North who was credited with the victory on Tuesday. Belvidere North got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Rockford East's four. The loss was the E-Rabs' first of the season.
DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Rockford East, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1-1.
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