The Jacobs Golden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the McHenry Warriors at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Jacobs nor McHenry posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
McHenry will have to contend with a Jacobs squad hungry for a victory, something the team hasn't seen since April 13. Jacobs lost 8-1 to Crystal Lake Central on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Jacobs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while Crystal Lake Central is ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, McHenry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Crystal Lake South.
Jacobs now has a losing record at 6-7-1. As for McHenry, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
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