Aurora and Highland are an even 3-3-1 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Aurora Greenmen will head out on the road to take on the Highland Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Aurora is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Solon on Monday. Aurora took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Solon. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Greenmen's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Highland faced Jackson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Highland came out on top against Jackson by a score of 3-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Hornets who have now won three matches in a row.
Vanessa Zufall and
Grace Madison scored all three of Highland's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 27 goals.
Aurora's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6-1. As for Highland, they pushed their record up to 14-1-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Aurora might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Highland in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Aurora avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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