After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Grayslake Central brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lake Forest Academy Caxys a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. Considering Grayslake Central's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Their offense was hitting Lake Forest Academy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Dahlia Rodriguez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
The victory got Grayslake Central back to even at 1-1-2. As for Lake Forest Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Grayslake Central will head out on the road to square off against Lane Tech at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lane Tech is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season. As for Lake Forest Academy, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Woodlands Academy, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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