Ridgewood is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Proviso West a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Ridgewood Rebels will host the Proviso West Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Friday just wasn't the day for Ridgewood's offense. They came up short against Streamwood on Friday, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, Proviso West also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 8-0 to Elgin on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Proviso West can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 348th, while Elgin are ranked 69th).
Proviso West's loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1. As for Ridgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9-2.
Ridgewood was able to grind out a solid victory over Proviso West when the teams last played back in May of 2016, winning 5-3. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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