The Glenbard West Hilltoppers will face off against the Schaumburg Saxons at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Glenbard West will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Glenbard West is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Glenbard North a 2-0 shutout. Given Glenbard West's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Glenbard North are ranked 183rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alex Ginder and Harrison Olechowski scored both of Glenbard West's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Schaumburg made sure to put some goals up on the board against Wheaton-Warrenville South on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 4-2. Considering Schaumburg's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Schaumburg's win bumped their record up to 12-5-3. As for Glenbard West, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6-1.
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