The Serena Huskers will head out on the road to challenge the LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Serena's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Somonauk on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Bobcats. The Huskers haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, LaSalle-Peru was not quite Sycamore's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to the Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Spartans are ranked 111th).
Serena's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9-2. As for LaSalle-Peru, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7-2 record this season.
Serena suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to LaSalle-Peru in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Serena avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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