The Chicago University Maroons will square off against the Peotone Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chicago University is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Coal City a 6-0 shutout. Considering Chicago University have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Peotone had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Tigers. Two seems to be a good number for Peotone as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Nayeli Horta and Allie Werner scored both of Peotone's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 38 goals.
Peotone's win bumped their record up to 12-6-1. As for Chicago University, they now have a winning record of 7-6-1.
Chicago University was able to grind out a solid victory over Peotone when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 3-1. Will the Maroons repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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