Soccer Preview: Harvard vs. Cary-Grove
The Harvard Hornets's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Cary-Grove Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Harvard is headed into the match having not lost since September 19 and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Wauconda onto the board and left with a 3-0 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won eight games by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cary-Grove had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with a 4-1 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Trojans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Rams are ranked 44th).
Harvard's victory bumped their record up to 16-4-2. As for Cary-Grove, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-10-2.
Harvard took their victory against Cary-Grove in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Harvard repeat their success, or does Cary-Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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