DeKalb has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hononegah Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. DeKalb's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
DeKalb fell victim to Metea Valley and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, DeKalb can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 230th, while Metea Valley is ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous five contests, Hononegah brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. Their defense stepped up to hand Rockford East a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. Considering Hononegah's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
DeKalb's loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Hononegah, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
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