The Hinsdale South Hornets will take on the Glenbard South Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hinsdale South is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season.
Hinsdale South is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Hancock an 8-0 shutout. Audrey Atkinson was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Glenbard South, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Resurrection on Tuesday. Given Glenbard South's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while Resurrection are ranked 251st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory made it two in a row for Hinsdale South and bumps their season record up to 17-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matchups. As for Glenbard South, their victory bumped their record up to 10-5-6.
Hinsdale South came up short against Glenbard South in their previous meeting back in April, falling 4-2. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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