Grayslake North is 5-0 against North Chicago since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Grayslake North Knights will head out on the road to square off against the North Chicago Warhawks at 4:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Grayslake North came up short against Lakes and fell 4-2. While losing is never fun, Grayslake North can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 255th, while Lakes is ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for North Chicago's offense. They lost 9-0 to Grayslake Central on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for North Chicago in their matchups with Grayslake Central: they've now lost six in a row.
Grayslake North has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12-2 record this season. As for North Chicago, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-1.
Grayslake North took their victory against North Chicago in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grayslake North 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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