Mundelein has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to square off against the Lake Zurich Bears at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mundelein's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Warren Township as Mundelein made off with a 4-0 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their one-goal performance the match before.
They hit Warren Township with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Diego Sanchez (2),
Vsevolod Grygoryshyn, and Grygoryshyn.
Meanwhile, Lake Zurich's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They beat Zion-Benton by a goal, winning 1-0. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Zee-Bees are ranked 284th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Mundelein back to even at 6-6-1. As for Lake Zurich, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2-4.
Mundelein came up short against Lake Zurich when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Mundelein avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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