Soccer Preview: Blue Island Eisenhower vs. Richards
The Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals will square off against the Richards Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Island Eisenhower's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Blue Island Eisenhower is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Oak Lawn on Tuesday. Blue Island Eisenhower fell just short of Oak Lawn by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Cardinals have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Richards has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 16. They came up short against Oak Lawn on Thursday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while the Spartans are ranked 111th).
Blue Island Eisenhower now has a losing record at 3-4-4. As for Richards, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-3.
Everything went Blue Island Eisenhower's way against Richards when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Blue Island Eisenhower made off with a 7-0 victory. Will Blue Island Eisenhower repeat their success, or does Richards have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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