Oak Park-River Forest is 7-2 against Downers Grove North since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Oak Park-River Forest Huskies will venture away from home to challenge the Downers Grove North Trojans at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oak Park-River Forest has three straight wins, Downers Grove North has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
If Downers Grove North heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Oak Park-River Forest took over last week. Oak Park-River Forest skirted past Fenwick 1-0. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Friars are ranked 313th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove North came up short against Argo on Monday, falling 5-1.
Oak Park-River Forest has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-2 record this season. As for Downers Grove North, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13-1.
Oak Park-River Forest took their victory against Downers Grove North when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Park-River Forest since the squad 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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