The Rolling Meadows Mustangs will challenge the Jacobs Golden Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rolling Meadows' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Hoffman Estates with a sharp 4-0 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Hawks are ranked 191st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rolling Meadows hit Hoffman Estates with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Christian Jablonski,
Kalvin Lagunas, and
Dashel Lockley.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jacobs, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against South Elgin by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Golden Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Rolling Meadows is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Jacobs, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-4-1.
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