The Lake Zurich Bears will head out on the road to take on the Lake Forest Scouts at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Zurich's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Lake Zurich saw some tournament action on Saturday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Bears who were credited with the victory. Lake Zurich got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Prospect's one. Cammy Niepomnik had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Lake Zurich.
Lake Forest is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Zion-Benton on Thursday as they made off with a 6-1 win. With Lake Forest ahead 4-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
The victory snapped Lake Forest's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 3-6 record. As for Lake Zurich, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-1-2 record this season.
Everything went Lake Zurich's way against Lake Forest when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Lake Zurich made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears 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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