Palatine hasn't had much luck against Fremd recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Palatine Pirates and the Fremd Vikings are set to duel. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Palatine will bounce into Friday's game after beating Barrington, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Palatine's defense stepped up to hand Barrington a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Pirates' winning goal came courtesy of Jackson Post.
Meanwhile, Fremd managed to keep up with Conant until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Fremd lost 4-0 to Conant. The Vikings' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Palatine's victory bumped their record up to 8-6-3. As for Fremd, they now have a losing record at 6-7-1.
Palatine took their win against Fremd when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. Will Palatine repeat their success, or does Fremd have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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