Jacobs is 3-0 against DeKalb since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Jacobs Golden Eagles will be playing at home against the DeKalb Barbs at 4:30 p.m. Jacobs' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Jacobs' offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Crystal Lake South on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gators.
Meanwhile, DeKalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 4-2 to Kaneland. While losing is never fun, the Barbs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Knights are ranked 108th).
Jacobs' loss dropped their record down to 7-9-6. As for DeKalb, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Everything went Jacobs' way against DeKalb when the teams last played back in October of 2019, as Jacobs made off with a 7-2 victory. Will Jacobs repeat their success, or does DeKalb have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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