Soccer Game Preview: North Boone vs. Rockford Christian

North Boone is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Rockford Christian a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The North Boone Vikings will host the Rockford Christian Royal Lions at 4:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

North Boone fell victim to Genoa-Kingston and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Cogs, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, North Boone can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 379th, while Genoa-Kingston are ranked 143rd).

Meanwhile, Rockford Christian also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 8-0 to Dixon on Tuesday.

Rockford Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for North Boone, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.