Soccer Preview: Belvidere vs. Larkin
The Belvidere Bucs will challenge the Larkin Royals at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Larkin took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Belvidere, who comes in off a win.
Belvidere took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Sunday. They won by a goal and slipped past Genoa-Kingston 2-1.
Meanwhile, Larkin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Streamwood who was credited with the victory. Streamwood got it done in the shootout by posting one goals to Larkin's zero. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Sabres are ranked 60th).
Belvidere's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Larkin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-4.
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