Soccer Preview: Sycamore vs. Kaneland
The Sycamore Spartans will challenge the Kaneland Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Sycamore's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against LaSalle-Peru as Sycamore made off with a 5-0 win. It was an even better day for Jameson Carl as he scored three goals for his team.
Sycamore's lineup was just a bit different on Monday as Paxton Nicol got a bit more time on the pitch (60 vs. his season average of 32). Nicol made the most of the opportunity, putting up an assist. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kaneland). They put the hurt on Rochelle with a sharp 6-3 victory on Monday. The result kept the Knights happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 3rd.
Sycamore has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Kaneland, their win bumped their record up to 5-3-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
