The Deerfield Warriors will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Vernon Hills Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Deerfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
Deerfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Northside onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Considering Deerfield has won 11 matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Northside from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Emily Fox led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Vernon Hills narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Grayslake Central 1-0.
Deerfield is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-2 record this season. As for Vernon Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7-2.
Deerfield beat Vernon Hills 4-2 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deerfield 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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