The Downers Grove South Mustangs will square off against the Joliet West Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Joliet West took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Downers Grove South, who comes in off a win.
Downers Grove South took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They skirted past Hinsdale South 2-1.
Meanwhile, Joliet West fell victim to Bolingbrook and their airtight defense on Thursday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Raiders are ranked 24th).
Downers Grove South is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-2 record this season. As for Joliet West, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11-2 record this season.
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