Soccer Game Preview: Belleville West vs. Wheaton Academy

The Belleville West Maroons will be taking part in a tournament against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Belleville West sitting on five straight wins and Wheaton Academy on seven.

Belleville West had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Union Grove on Thursday. The Maroons blew past the Broncos 4-1. Considering Belleville West have won six contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Wheaton Academy kept a clean sheet against Quincy on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Blue Devils 1-0. Annika Vandervelde had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Wheaton Academy.

Wheaton Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-2-3. As for Belleville West, their win bumped their record up to 11-4-1.