The Lincoln-Way Central Knights will challenge the Andrew Thunderbolts at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Lincoln-Way Central is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lockport on Thursday. The Knights fell just short of the Porters by a score of 1-0. The loss was Lincoln-Way Central's first of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Andrew). They never let Evergreen Park get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Monday. Andrew might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Evergreen Park from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Emily Crotty led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Andrew pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three games. As for Lincoln-Way Central, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Lincoln-Way Central beat Andrew by a goal in their previous meeting last Thursday, winning 2-1. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Thunderbolts have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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