The Payton College Prep Grizzlies will face off against the Lane Tech Champions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Payton College Prep had just enough and edged Von Steuben out 2-1. Even though the Grizzlies got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Edgar Pinon was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Claudio Lopez and
Kevin Manzanilla scored both of Payton College Prep's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Lane Tech waltzed into their match on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Lane Tech who was credited with the win. Lane Tech got it done in the shootout by posting 11 goals to Whitney Young's ten.
The victory made it two in a row for Payton College Prep and bumps their season record up to 11-12. As for Lane Tech, they pushed their record up to 11-2-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Payton College Prep suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lane Tech in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Payton College Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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