After four games on the road, Lemont is heading back home. They will host the Stagg Chargers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lemont's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, Lemont had just enough and edged Downers Grove North out 3-2. Given the Lemont HS's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Trojans are ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Stagg waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Warriors a 5-0 shutout. The Chargers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Lemont is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for Stagg, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-5-2.
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