After four games on the road, Chicago University is heading back home. They will welcome the Francis W. Parker Colonels at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Chicago University's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lincoln-Way East on Wednesday. They came up short against the Griffins, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Griffins are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Francis W. Parker didn't have done well against North Shore Country Day recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Francis W. Parker won by a goal and slipped past North Shore Country Day 3-2. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Colonels were the better team in the second half.
Chicago University dropped their record down to 1-5-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Francis W. Parker, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Chicago University skirted past Francis W. Parker 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Chicago University have another victory up their sleeve, or will Francis W. Parker turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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