DeKalb is 0-4 against Neuqua Valley since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The DeKalb Barbs will head out on the road to square off against the Neuqua Valley Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. DeKalb will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 278th, while Neuqua Valley is ranked 80th).
DeKalb is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They fell just short of Sycamore by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Neuqua Valley's game on Saturday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Oswego.
DeKalb's loss dropped their record down to 2-15-2. As for Neuqua Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9-1.
DeKalb might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Neuqua Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can DeKalb avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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