The Lemont Lemont HS will square off against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Lemont is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Andrew just ended the team's five-game winning streak last Monday. They fell 3-1 to the Thunderbolts.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Wheaton Academy made sure to put some goals up on the board against Montini Catholic on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Broncos 5-4. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Wheaton Academy's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 95th, while Montini Catholic are ranked 250th).
Wheaton Academy's offense was hitting Montini Catholic from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Wheaton Academy pushed their record up to 13-4-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those five games. As for Lemont, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Lemont was able to grind out a solid win over Wheaton Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 3-1. Will the Lemont HS repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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