Soccer Game Preview: Hersey vs. Geneva

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 2:00am

Soccer Preview: Hersey vs. Geneva

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The Hersey Huskies will take on the Geneva Vikings at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Hersey's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Prospect. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Knights are ranked 175th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Geneva sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over St. Charles East on Tuesday. Reece Leonard had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Vikings.

Hersey has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-4 record this season. As for Geneva, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4-2.

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