The Wheaton North Falcons will square off against the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
While Wheaton North's win against Lemont wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Falcons won by a goal and slipped past the Lemont HS 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wheaton North.
Meanwhile, Joliet Catholic kept a clean sheet against Streamwood on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Sabres. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Joliet Catholic were the better team in the second half.
Joliet Catholic's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Wheaton North, the victory got them back to even at 3-3-1.
Everything went Wheaton North's way against Joliet Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Wheaton North made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad 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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