The Neuqua Valley Wildcats will square off against the St. Charles North North Stars at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Neuqua Valley managed to keep up with Downers Grove South until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Neuqua Valley lost 4-1 to Downers Grove South. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Victor Wiszniewski, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, St. Charles North's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Glenbard North , sneaking past 2-1. Given the North Stars' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Panthers are ranked 216th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Neuqua Valley now has a losing record at 4-5-3. As for St. Charles North, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3-2.
Neuqua Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Charles North in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will Neuqua Valley repeat their success, or does St. Charles North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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