Soccer Preview: Hinsdale Central vs. Lockport
The Hinsdale Central Red Devils will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Lockport Porters at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hinsdale Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Hinsdale Central who was credited with the win. Hinsdale Central got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Berwyn/Cicero Morton's one.
Lockport is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Lincoln-Way East, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Lockport was ranked eighth). Lockport sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Lincoln-Way East on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Porters sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Hinsdale Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8-1 record this season. As for Lockport, their win bumped their record up to 17-4-1.
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