The Woodstock Blue Streaks will venture away from home to face off against the Johnsburg Skyhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Woodstock sitting on four straight victories and Johnsburg on five.
Woodstock proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by three) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Harlem. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Woodstock were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Johnsburg). They never let Plano get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Monday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Johnsburg's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 89th, while Plano are ranked 313th).
Johnsburg's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Woodstock, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Woodstock might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Johnsburg in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Blue Streaks were down 4-0.
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