The Lyons Lions will challenge the Libertyville Wildcats at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Lyons is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Naperville North on Wednesday. The Lions fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Lyons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 100th, while Naperville North are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Libertyville hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. They never let Glenbrook South get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Libertyville were the better team in the second half.
Meghan O'Donnell and Gianna Amidei scored both of Libertyville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
This is the second loss in a row for Lyons and nudges their season record down to 2-4-1. As for Libertyville, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0-2.
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