The Sandburg Eagles will square off against the Lincoln-Way East Griffins at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Sandburg's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Stagg who was credited with the victory on Tuesday. The Chargers got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Sandburg's three.
Lincoln-Way East's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Andrew 4-0. Lincoln-Way East might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by three goals or more this season.
Lincoln-Way East's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six games. As for Sandburg, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8-3.
Sandburg might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Lincoln-Way East when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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