Neuqua Valley is 1-8-1 against Naperville Central since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Neuqua Valley Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Naperville Central Redhawks at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Neuqua Valley fought the good fight in their overtime game against Naperville North on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Huskies are ranked first).
Neuqua Valley's goal came courtesy of
Alex Serra, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, neither Naperville Central nor Maine South could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Neuqua Valley now has a losing record at 6-7-4. Naperville Central's draw gives them a new season record of 12-4-4.
Neuqua Valley suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Naperville Central in their previous meeting back in September. Can Neuqua Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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