Soccer Preview: Jefferson vs. Lake Zurich
Jefferson is 0-3 against Lake Zurich since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Jefferson J-Hawks will be playing at home against the Lake Zurich Bears at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Jefferson's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Rockford East. That's two games straight that Jefferson has won by exactly two goals.
Sydney Stovall and
Alea Castro scored both of Jefferson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Meanwhile, Lake Zurich can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Grayslake North as Lake Zurich made off with a 5-0 victory. Lake Zurich's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 6-9-1. As for Lake Zurich, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2-3 record this season.
Jefferson might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Lake Zurich in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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