Soccer Game Preview: Huntley vs. Dundee-Crown

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:40am

Soccer Preview: Huntley vs. Dundee-Crown

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The Huntley Red Raiders will face off against the Dundee-Crown Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Huntley's last six matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Huntley and Cary-Grove met for a duel on Tuesday where Huntley came out on top. Huntley never let Cary-Grove onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Given the Red Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Trojans are ranked 364th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Huntley's one-goal win came courtesy of Mason Leslie, who's now up to seven this season.

Meanwhile, Dundee-Crown entered their tilt with Hampshire on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over the Whip-Purs. The Chargers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.

Huntley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6-3 record this season. As for Dundee-Crown, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.

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