Soccer Preview: Wauconda vs. Lakes
The Wauconda Bulldogs are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Lakes Eagles at 4:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Illinois (Wauconda is ranked 118th, while Lakes is ranked 93rd).
Wauconda's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Grant Community out 1-0. Wauconda wouldn't have won without Meagan Gerle, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Lakes entered their tilt with Prairie Ridge with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against Wolves on Saturday as they made off with a 5-0 victory. Considering Lakes has won six matches by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Wauconda's win bumped their record up to 7-4-1. As for Lakes, they pushed their record up to 7-4-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Wauconda suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Lakes in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Wauconda was down 4-0.
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