The Warren Township Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Zurich Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Warren Township beats Lake Zurich with two goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Warren Township won by a goal and slipped past Boylan Catholic 2-1. That's two games straight that Warren Township has won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Lake Zurich had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Pioneers out 2-1.
Lake Zurich was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sawyer Klein and
Ellie Wise, who scored both of Lake Zurich's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Warren Township is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Lake Zurich, their win bumped their record up to 10-1-2.
Warren Township beat Lake Zurich by a goal when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warren Township since the team 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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