Soccer Game Preview: Glenbrook North vs. Hersey

Glenbrook North is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Hersey is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Spartans will welcome the Huskies at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Glenbrook North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Highland Park a 6-0 shutout. Glenbrook North's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.

Meanwhile, Hersey's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They blew past Elk Grove 3-0. Hersey better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Gracie Lisota, as she scored every single goal for her team.

Hersey is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 34 goals over those ten matchups. As for Glenbrook North, their win bumped their record up to 16-3-2.

Everything went Glenbrook North's way against Hersey in their previous matchup back in April, as Glenbrook North made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Huskies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.