The McHenry Warriors will square off against the Highland Park Giants at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. McHenry's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 17 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
McHenry fell victim to Crystal Lake Central and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, McHenry can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 367th, while Crystal Lake Central are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Highland Park also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 2-0 to Maine South on Tuesday. Highland Park haven't had much luck with Maine South recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
McHenry's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Highland Park, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10-1.
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