Lake Zurich has not lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Hersey Huskies out 2-1. Given Lake Zurich's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while Hersey is ranked 148th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Zurich was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Reilly Novak and
Kate O'Neill, who scored both of Lake Zurich's goals. The pair have combined for a total of six so far this season.
Lake Zurich's win bumped their record up to 5-0-1. As for Hersey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Lake Zurich will be playing in front of their home fans against Glenbrook North at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lake Zurich is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season. As for Hersey, they will be playing at home against Wheeling at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Wheeling's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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