The Lane Tech Champions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Hoffman Estates Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lane Tech is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season.
Lane Tech is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Lane Tech who was credited with the victory. Lane Tech got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Leyden's four. The win was all the more spectacular given the Champions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Eagles are ranked fourth).
Grayson Trinter and
Benicio Lacerda scored both of Lane Tech's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Hoffman Estates finally turned things around against Geneva on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Vikings 2-1.
Lane Tech has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-4 record this season. As for Hoffman Estates, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11-4.
Lane Tech came out on top in a nail-biter against Hoffman Estates when the teams last played back in September of 2018, sneaking past 1-0. Will Lane Tech repeat their success, or does Hoffman Estates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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