Soccer Game Preview: Johnsburg vs. Willows Academy

The Johnsburg Skyhawks will head out on the road to face off against the Willows Academy Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Johnsburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Cristo Rey St. Martin with a sharp 6-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Johnsburg needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.

Meanwhile, Willows Academy entered their tilt with Richmond-Burton on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Their defense stepped up to hand the Rockets a 3-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Willows Academy were the better team in the second half.

Johnsburg's victory bumped their record up to 16-0. As for Willows Academy, their win bumped their record up to 17-1-2.