The York Dukes will venture away from home to take on the Downers Grove North Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. York is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
If York beats Downers Grove North with three goals on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Dukes came out on top against Proviso West by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering York's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while Proviso West are ranked 134th).
Meanwhile, Downers Grove North didn't have quite enough to beat Fenton on Monday and fell 3-2. Downers Grove North have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Oliver Davies wasn't going to let Fenton walk away unscathed as he scored both of Downers Grove North's goals, bringing his season total up to 18 goals.
Downers Grove North's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12-1. As for York, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7-1.
York was able to grind out a solid win over Downers Grove North in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dukes since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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