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| 09/21/24 - Away | 0-1 L |
| 09/16/23 - Home | 2-2 T |
| 09/17/22 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 08/31/19 - Neutral | 1-0 W |
| 08/22/18 - Neutral | 0-1 L |
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Sterling and Freeport are an even 3-3-1 against one another since August of 2016, but likely not for long. The Golden Warriors will welcome the Pretzels at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Freeport took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Sterling, who comes in off a win.
Sterling will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Geneseo, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Golden Warriors walked away with a 5-3 win over the Maple Leafs on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sterling.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Freeport's offense. They came up short against Guilford on Tuesday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Freeport can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while Guilford are ranked 17th).
This is the second loss in a row for Freeport and nudges their season record down to 6-6-2. As for Sterling, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 8-9.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps