The Metea Valley Mustangs will take on the Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers at 3:45 p.m. on Sunday. Metea Valley is coming into the game hot, having won their last nine games.
If Metea Valley beats Wheaton-Warrenville South with three goals on Sunday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Mustangs came out on top against Batavia by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Metea Valley's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while Batavia are ranked 74th).
Olivia Hernandez and Lily Senese scored all three of Metea Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Wheaton-Warrenville South hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Wheaton North a 2-0 shutout.
Metea Valley's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, their win bumped their record up to 9-0-2.
Metea Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Wheaton-Warrenville South when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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