Andrew has won eight straight games at home, while Lincoln-Way East has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Andrew Thunderbolts will face off against the Lincoln-Way East Griffins at 11:00 a.m. Andrew is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Andrew will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Stagg, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Andrew beat Stagg by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Thunderbolts' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Chargers are ranked 88th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Kian Delaney scored both of Andrew's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way East entered their match against Lockport on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lincoln-Way East fell just short of Lockport by a score of 2-1. The Griffins' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Andrew is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way East, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-2-2.
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