Soccer Game Preview: Lincoln Park vs. Niles West

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 2:29am

Soccer Preview: Lincoln Park vs. Niles West

Lincoln Park and Niles West are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Lincoln Park Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Niles West Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.

Lincoln Park is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Northside (and have done all season long). Lincoln Park's defense stepped up to hand Northside a 7-0 shutout on Wednesday. It was an even better day for Carolina Carreon as she scored three goals for her team.

Meanwhile, Niles West scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Maine East. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Niles West with their most commanding win of the season.

Lincoln Park's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Niles West, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.

Lincoln Park came up short against Niles West in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Lincoln Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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