The Naperville North Huskies are on the road again on Thursday to play the Middleton Cardinals at 8:00 p.m. Naperville North's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Middleton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Naperville North's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Metea Valley. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while the Mustangs are ranked 42nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Middleton narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Madison East 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Naperville North pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Middleton, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
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