On Thursday Belvidere will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the Hononegah Indians at 6:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Belvidere's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Larkin on Thursday. They came up short against the Royals, falling 5-0.
Meanwhile, Hononegah lost 5-1 to Belvidere North on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Blue Thunder are ranked 31st).
Belvidere has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Hononegah, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-2.
Belvidere was able to grind out a solid victory over Hononegah in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Belvidere 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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