The Glenbard North Panthers will head out to challenge the Glenbard South Raiders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Thursday, Glenbard North didn't have quite enough to beat Wheaton Academy and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Warriors are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Glenbard South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Fenton by a score of 1-0. Adrian Maslanka was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Glenbard North's loss dropped their record down to 2-4-3. As for Glenbard South, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-3.
Everything went Glenbard North's way against Glenbard South in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Glenbard North made off with a 5-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenbard North since the team 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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