The Lincoln Park Lions will square off against the Phoenix Military Firebirds at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Lincoln Park's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Phoenix Military has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Lincoln Park's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Maine East , sneaking past 1-0. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Blue Demons are ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln Park's one-goal win came courtesy of
Lucas Dawid, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, Phoenix Military came up short against Lindblom on Tuesday, falling 4-1. That's two games in a row now that the Firebirds have lost by exactly three goals.
Lincoln Park is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. As for Phoenix Military, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
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