The Streamwood Sabres will head out on the road to face off against the Crystal Lake Central Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Streamwood is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
While Streamwood's win against Glenbard South wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Sabres beat the Raiders by a goal, winning 2-1. Given Streamwood's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 97th, while Glenbard South are ranked 210th) , the result on Wednesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Adrian Chavez and Andy Benitez scored both of Streamwood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Crystal Lake Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over McHenry on Tuesday. Crystal Lake Central haven't had any issues with McHenry recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Streamwood's record now sits at 8-10. As for Crystal Lake Central, their record is now 12-5-3.
Everything went Streamwood's way against Crystal Lake Central when the teams last played back in September of 2022, as Streamwood made off with an 8-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Sabres 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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