The Jacobs Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Dundee-Crown Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jacobs' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Saturday, Jacobs came up short against Palatine and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, Jacobs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 236th, while Palatine are ranked 68th).
Meanwhile, Dundee-Crown also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Cary-Grove by a score of 3-1. That's two games in a row now that Dundee-Crown have lost by exactly two goals.
Their goal came courtesy of Rylie Mensik, who's now up to 14 this season.
Jacobs' loss dropped their record down to 3-10-2. As for Dundee-Crown, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
Jacobs was able to grind out a solid victory over Dundee-Crown in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, winning 3-1. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Chargers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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