The Naperville North Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Aurora East Tomcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Naperville North is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
Aurora East better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Naperville North really get things going. Naperville North put the hurt on Downers Grove South with a sharp 4-1 victory on Thursday. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Downers Grove South with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jaxon Stokes,
Andre Miarkulau,
Anthony Flores, and
Noah Radeke.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Aurora East had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cougars a 4-0 shutout. Given the Tomcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Cougars are ranked 300th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Naperville North's win bumped their record up to 18-1-1. As for Aurora East, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7-5.
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