Soccer Preview: Palatine vs. Conant
The Palatine Pirates will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Conant Cougars at 7:00 p.m.
On Saturday, neither Palatine nor Lake Park could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw. The only reason the Pirates dodged a loss was the performance of Brandon Tornez, who scored every single goal for the team.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Conant was not quite York's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Dukes by a score of 1-0. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Dukes recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Palatine's draw gives them a new season record of 7-4-3. As for Conant, they now have a losing record at 5-6-2.
Palatine was able to grind out a solid win over Conant in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palatine since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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