Neuqua Valley hasn't had much luck against Naperville North recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wildcats will host the Huskies at 4:30 p.m. Neuqua Valley's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Naperville North's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Neuqua Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Oswego, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Neuqua Valley was ranked ninth). The Wildcats' defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 1-0 shutout on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Neuqua Valley.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Naperville North ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against Metea Valley by a score of 4-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Naperville North needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Naperville North has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4-3 record this season. As for Neuqua Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
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