Soccer Preview: Harlem vs. McHenry
Harlem hasn't had much luck against McHenry recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Harlem Huskies will square off against the McHenry Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Harlem is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Belvidere North on Thursday. Harlem fell 3-1 to Belvidere North. Things got a bit chippy out on the turf as both teams were handed red cards: the Huskies' Angel Vazquez and the Blue Thunder's Kristian Vujicic.
Meanwhile, McHenry didn't have quite enough to beat Prairie Ridge on Tuesday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 216th, while Wolves are ranked 60th).
This is the second loss in a row for Harlem and nudges their season record down to 11-6-1. As for McHenry, they dropped their record down to 8-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
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