Lincoln-Way East is 10-0 against Sandburg since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lincoln-Way East Griffins will head out on the road to challenge the Sandburg Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lincoln-Way East took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Oswego 2-1.
Meanwhile, while Sandburg put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Downers Grove North. Sandburg came out on top in a nail-biter against Downers Grove North and snuck past 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sandburg.
Lincoln-Way East's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-10. As for Sandburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Lincoln-Way East skirted past Sandburg 7-6 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln-Way East since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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