The Grayslake North Knights will challenge the Carmel Corsairs at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Grayslake North is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.
On Tuesday, Grayslake North earned a 4-2 victory over Woodstock North. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Grayslake North's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while Woodstock North are ranked 243rd).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Carmel's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They and Lake Zurich finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Carmel have been dealt a draw since back in September.
With that draw, Carmel's record moves to 12-4-2. As for Grayslake North, their win bumped their record up to 11-5-1.
Grayslake North beat Carmel by a goal when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 2-1. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Corsairs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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