Soccer Preview: Freeport vs. Rochelle
On Saturday Freeport will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Rochelle Hubs at 10:00 a.m. Rochelle took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Freeport, who comes in off a win.
Freeport's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Woodstock North 1-0.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Rochelle after they claimed the first goal on Wednesday, however, they wouldn't score again. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Kaneland who was credited with the win. Kaneland got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Rochelle's one. The Hubs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Freeport's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Rochelle, their record is now 8-10-1.
Freeport skirted past Rochelle 1-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Freeport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rochelle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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