The Jacobs Golden Eagles will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Wauconda Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Jacobs is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Glenbrook North on Saturday. Jacobs fell 2-0 to Glenbrook North. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Wauconda managed to keep up with Palatine until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Wauconda lost 5-2 to Palatine. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bulldogs came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Pirates are ranked 126th).
Freddy Barnshaw wasn't going to let Palatine walk away unscathed as he scored both of Wauconda's goals, bringing his season total up to ten goals.
Jacobs now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Wauconda, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
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