The Rolling Meadows Mustangs will take on the Wheeling Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Rolling Meadows is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Hersey, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Rolling Meadows was ranked 18th). Neither Rolling Meadows nor Hersey could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result kept the Mustangs happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 7th.
Meanwhile, Wheeling didn't have quite enough to beat Elk Grove on Friday and fell 2-1.
Wheeling's goal came courtesy of
Anthony Lara, who's now up to six this season.
With that draw, Rolling Meadows' record moves to 12-2-3. As for Wheeling, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3-2.
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