Soccer Game Preview: North Grand Hits the Road

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 7:35am

Soccer Preview: North Grand vs. Mather

The North Grand Eagle Owls will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Mather Rangers at 5:00 p.m. North Grand is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.3 goals per game this season.

North Grand can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Roosevelt. Given North Grand's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 107th, while Roosevelt is ranked 359th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

North Grand's offense was hitting Roosevelt from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Bryanelis Rivera led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, Mather fell victim to Lake View and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Wildcats. Mather has struggled against Lake View recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

North Grand's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Mather, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.

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